House of Mirth, The by Edith Wharton (1862 - 1937)Author: LibriVox
The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton, is a novel about New York socialite Lily Bart attempting to secure a husband and a place in rich society. It is one of the first novels of manners in American literature, and one of the first to openly explore how American Victorian society offered little social mobility for women. (Summary from Wikipedia). Language: eng Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Book One – Chapter 01
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Wednesday, 31 December, 1969