The House of Mirth
Publisher: The Floating Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Waiheke Island
Language: eng
Format: E-book
ISBN-13: 9781775417569
Description: The House of Mirth is an uncompromising depiction of 19th-century New York society. Lily Bart is a society lady who is unwilling to marry for love, but equally unwilling to marry as society dictates. She sabotages every advantageous opportunity she receives, until her society friends begin to hasten her downfall for their own ends.