The House of mirth
Subtitle: complete, authoritative text with biographical and historical contexts, critical history, and essays from five contemporary critical perspectives
By: edited by Shari Benstock.
Contributors: Benstock, Shari, 1944-
Series: Case studies in contemporary criticism
Publisher: Bedford Books of St. Martin's Press
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Boston, MA
Language: eng
Number of pages: 498
Subjects: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937; Single women -- Fiction; New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
Description: The tragic story of a beautiful young woman caught up in the shallow and corrupt world of New York society at the turn of the century, where wealth and social status are everything.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.