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15 de abr. de 2024 · Edith Wharton. Née: Edith Newbold Jones. Born: January 24, 1862, New York, New York, U.S. Died: August 11, 1937, Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, near Paris, France (aged 75) Awards And Honors: Pulitzer Prize. Notable Works: “A Backward Glance” “Crucial Instances” “Ethan Frome” “Fighting France: From Dunkerque to Belfort” “The Gods Arrive”
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Resource. Life Story: Edith Wharton (1862–1937) Socialite and Novelist. The story of a novelist who wrote critically about New York’s high society during the Gilded Age. Print Page. Edith Wharton. Fernand Paillet, Mrs. Edward Wharton (Edith Newbold Jones, 1862-1937), 1890. New-York Historical Society, Gift of the Estate of Peter Marié.
Edith Wharton (/ ˈ hw ɔːr t ən /; born Edith Newbold Jones; January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper-class New York "aristocracy" to portray realistically the lives and morals of the Gilded Age .
Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was born into a tightly controlled society at a time when women were discouraged from achieving anything beyond a proper marriage. Wharton broke through these strictures to become one of America’s greatest writers. Author of The Age of Innocence, Ethan Frome, and The House of Mirth, she wrote over 40 books in 40 ...
Biografia. Wharton nasceu em 1862, na cidade de Nova York. Era filha de George Frederic Jones e Lucretia Stevens Rhinelander. Era a irmã mais nova entre os três filhos do casal. Frederic Rhinelander, 16 anos mais velho e Henry Edward, 12 anos mais velho. Ela foi batizada em 20 de abril de 1862 na Igreja da Graça, em Manhattan. [ 4][ 5]
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9 de set. de 2019 · What Edith Wharton Knew, a Century Ago, About Women and Fame in America. If Undine Spragg, the heroine of Wharton’s novel “The Custom of the Country,” were alive today, she would have a...
31 de mar. de 2020 · By. Claire Carroll. Published on March 31, 2020. Edith Wharton (January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American writer. A daughter of the Gilded Age, she criticized the rigid societal constraints and thinly veiled immoralities of her society.
