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Edith Wharton

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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American novelist, short story writer, designer (1862–1937)

Born 24 January 1862
Died 11 August 1937

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    First published in 1930 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1909 4 editions in 1 language — 3 previewable Cover of edition lesmetteursenscn57182gut Cover of edition edith-wharton-_-les-metteurs-en-scene-chap-05
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    First published in 1924 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition falsedawnthefort00whar
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    First published in 1924 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 1988 4 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The House of Mirth: Edith Wharton

    First published in 1963 4 editions
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  • Cover of: The Edith Wharton Reader

    First published in 1965 4 editions in 1 language — 2 previewable Cover of edition edithwhartonread00whar
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    First published in 1936 4 editions in 2 languages — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: Prentice Hall Literature: Timeless Voices, Timeless Themes: The American Experience

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    First published in 2021 4 editions in 1 language
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    First published in 1990 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2006 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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  • Cover of: The Edith Wharton Omnibus

    First published in 1978 3 editions in 1 language — 1 previewable
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    First published in 2007 3 editions in 1 language
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American novelist, short story writer, designer (1862–1937)

Born 24 January 1862
Died 11 August 1937
Subjects
Fiction, Social life and customs, American fiction (fictional works by one author), American literature, Classic Literature, Children's fiction, short story, History, Manners and customs, Married people, American Short stories, Fiction, general, Satanism, Triangles (Interpersonal relations), American fiction, Puritans, catechism, short stories, American Horror tales, Marriage, Young women, Fiction, short stories (single author), Devil, English fiction, Guardian and ward
Places
New England, Massachusetts, United States, New York (N.Y.), New York, Salem Village, Alabama, Owl Creek Bridge, Berkshire Hills, France, Italy, Jefferson, Wall Street, Mississippi, New York (State), Yoknapatawpha County, Mallard residence, Louisiana, Ireland, Paris, Araby, Araby bazaar, Berkshire Hills (Mass.), England, India
People
Devil, Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Peyton Farquhar, Edith Wharton (1862-1937), Ethan Frome, Bartleby, Cicero, Ethelred, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Madeline Usher, Nippers, Roderick Usher, Turkey, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Fortunato, Homer Barron, Lady Fortunato, Luchresi, Montresor, Mr. Grierson, Tobe
Time
19th century, 1600s, 20th century, 1861-65, Antebellum era, 1861-1865, Carnival, American Civil War, Civil War, Civil War, 1861-1865, 1692, 1865-1918, 1890, Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775, December, carnival, 1862, 1862-1937, 1918-1945, 20e siècle, England, Eton College, Irish Revival, Oxford, Rome

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  • Edith Newbold Wharton
  • Edith Newbold Jones Wharton
  • Edith Wharton Taylor
  • Mr. Edith Wharton
  • Edith Wharton Edith Wharton

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April 5, 2024 Edited by kathrinpassig merge authors
January 15, 2024 Edited by bitnapper Edited without comment.
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September 23, 2022 Edited by Tom Morris merge authors
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import