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)
Edith Wharton
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American writer and designer (1862–1937)
| Born | 24 January 1862 |
| Died | 11 August 1937 |
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Edith Wharton
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American writer and designer (1862–1937)
| Born | 24 January 1862 |
| Died | 11 August 1937 |
ID Numbers
- OLID: OL20188A
- GoodReads: 16
- ISNI: 000000012122241X
- IMDb: nm0923585
- Library of Congress Names: n79151500
- LibriVox: 514
- MusicBrainz: e3926aff-cb44-4c7c-bddd-c429b695058d
- Project Gutenberg: 104
- SBN/ICCU (National Library Service of Italy): CFIV019601
- VIAF: 17230986
- Wikidata: Q276032
- Inventaire.io: wd:Q276032
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Alternative names
- Edith Newbold Wharton
- Edith Newbold Jones Wharton
- Edith Wharton Taylor
- Mr. Edith Wharton
- Edith Wharton Edith Wharton
- edith wharton
- Wharton,Edith.
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