Edith Wharton was a Pulitzer Prize-winning American novelist, short story writer and designer.
The Age of Innocence (1920) won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for literature, making her the first woman to win the award. She spoke fluent French as well as several other languages and many of her books were published in both French and English. (Source)
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The age of innocence
110 editions - first published in 1920 Read -
Ethan Frome
103 editions - first published in 1910 Read -
The house of mirth
82 editions - first published in 1905 Read -
Summer
55 editions - first published in 1917 Read -
The custom of the country
36 editions - first published in 1900 Read -
The Greater Inclination
32 editions - first published in 1897 Read -
The Reef
32 editions - first published in 1912 Read -
Tales of Men and Ghosts
28 editions - first published in 1910 Read -
The Valley of Decision: a novel
28 editions - first published in 1902 Read -
The Glimpses of the Moon
27 editions - first published in 1922 Read -
Crucial Instances
27 editions - first published in 1901 Read -
The Descent of Man and Other Stories
23 editions - first published in 1904 Read -
The Touchstone
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The fruit of the tree
22 editions - first published in 1907 Read -
Short stories
19 editions - first published in 1968 Borrow -
Madame de Treymes
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A backward glance
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The children
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The decoration of houses
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Old New York
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Sanctuary
17 editions - first published in 1903 Read -
A motor-flight through France
17 editions - first published in 1908 Read -
Italian villas and their gardens
16 editions - first published in 1904 Read -
Edith Wharton
15 editions - first published in 1994 DAISY -
Fighting France: from Dunkerque to Belfort
13 editions - first published in 1915 Read -
Hudson River bracketed
13 editions - first published in 1929 Borrow -
In Morocco
13 editions - first published in 1920 Read -
The mother's recompense
13 editions - first published in 1925 Borrow -
Bunner Sisters
11 editions - first published in 2000 Borrow -
The ghost stories of Edith Wharton
10 editions - first published in 1973 Borrow -
The writing of fiction
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The Hermit and the Wild Woman: and other stories
10 editions - first published in 1908 Read -
French ways and their meaning
10 editions - first published in 1919 Read -
Roman fever, and other stories
9 editions - first published in 1964 Borrow -
Italian backgrounds
9 editions - first published in 1905 Read -
The Gods Arrive
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The Hermit and the Wild Woman and Other Stories
7 editions - first published in 1908 Read -
Artemis to Actaeon, and other verse
7 editions - first published in 1909 Read -
A son at the front
7 editions - first published in 1923 Borrow -
The Age of Innocence
7 editions - first published in 2006 DAISY -
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton
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Age of Innocence, The
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The Marne: a tale of the war
6 editions - first published in 1918 Read -
The old maid: (The 'Fifties)
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Here and beyond
6 editions - first published in 1926 Borrow -
A gift from the grave
5 editions - first published in 1900 Read -
The book of the homeless: (Le livre des sans-foyer)
5 editions - first published in 1916 Read -
The Edith Wharton reader
5 editions - first published in 1965 DAISY -
The letters of Edith Wharton
4 editions - first published in 1988 Borrow -
Xingu: and other stories
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Best short stories of Edith Wharton
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Ethan Frome
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The cruise of the Vanadis
4 editions - first published in 1992 DAISY -
Afterward: A Story by Edith Wharton
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The world over
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The uncollected critical writings
3 editions - first published in 1996 -
Summer, a novel
3 editions - first published in 1917 Read -
Madame de Treymes, and others: four novelettes
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Ghosts
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Roman fever: and other stories.
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False Dawn: (The 'forties)
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The spark: (The 'sixties)
3 editions - first published in 1924 Borrow -
"Muse's Tragedy" and Other Stories
3 editions - first published in 1990 Borrow -
Les chemins parcourus
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Madame de Treymes, and others; four novelettes
2 editions - first published in 1970 Borrow -
The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Vol 2
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The Early Short Fiction of Edith Wharton, Volume 1
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Madame De Treymes and Two Novellas
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Una Mirada Atras
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Sur les rives de l'Hudson
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Le Fruit de l'arbre
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Le Temps de l'innocence
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Short Works of Edith Wharton
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The Age of Innocence
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The House of Mirth
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La Splendeur des Lansing
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Souls Belated
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House of Mirth
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The portable Edith Wharton
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The Demanding Dead: more stories of terror and the supernatural
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Certain people
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Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belport ...
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Buccaneers
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Eternal passion in English poetry
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The ghost-feeler: stories of terror and the supernatural
2 editions - first published in 1996 Borrow -
The Eyes
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The Mission of Jane
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Works of Edith Wharton: illustrated with an introduction by Ruth Lake Tepper.
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Artemis to Actæon and other verse
2 editions - first published in 1909 Read -
An Edith Wharton treasury
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Ethan Frome and Summer
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New Year's Day: (The 'seventies)
2 editions - first published in 1924 Borrow -
Short stories of Edith Wharton, 1910-1937
2 editions - first published in 1968 Borrow -
The hermit and the wild woman and other stories ; Ethan Frome
2 editions - first published in 1914 Read -
HOUSE OF MIRTH (House of Mirth SL 41)
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Reef (Reef Hre)
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Age of Innocence (Age of Innocence Hre)
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THE VIRAGO BOOK OF GHOST STORIES VOLUME 2 -THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
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Les Beaux mariages
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Dopo
1 edition - first published in 1997 Borrow
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Alternative names
- Edith Newbold Wharton
- Edith. Wharton
- Edith, Wharton
- Edith Wharton
- EDITH WHARTON
- Wharton, Edith/ Lorna, Raver (NRT)
- Edith Newbold (Jones) Wharton
- WHARTON, EDITH, 1862-1937.
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- Wharton, Edith Newbold Jones 1862-1937.
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