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Edith Wharton ( / ˈhwɔːrtən /; born Edith Newbold Jones; January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper-class New York "aristocracy" to portray realistically the lives and morals of the Gilded Age.
Edith Wharton (nata Edith Newbold Jones) ( New York, 24 gennaio 1862 – Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, 11 agosto 1937) è stata una scrittrice e poetessa statunitense . Fu la prima donna a vincere il premio Pulitzer per il romanzo L'età dell'innocenza ( The Age of innocence) nel 1921 .
The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It was her eighth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review. Later that year, it was released as a book by D. Appleton & Company.
11 ago 2014 · Edith Newbold Jones, poi nota esclusivamente come Edith Wharton, cognome preso da sposata, nasce a New York, il 24 gennaio del 1862. Autrice statunitense molto importante, ha vinto il Premio Pulitzer grazie al suo romanzo "L'età dell'innocenza", tradotto in tutto il mondo e ancora oggetto di studio nelle scuole non solo americane.
24 mag 2024 · Edith Wharton, American author best known for her stories and novels about the upper-class society into which she was born. Among her notable works are the novels The House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence, and Ethan Frome.
The House of Mirth is a 1905 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It tells the story of Lily Bart, a well-born but impoverished woman belonging to New York City's high society around the end of the 19th century. [a] The House of Mirth traces Lily's slow two-year social descent from privilege to a lonely existence on the margins of ...
24 gen 2023 · Edith Wharton era ben consapevole di quanto lo standard sociale di bellezza femminile potesse esercitare un'influenza forte sulla mente e sulle scelte delle donne. Sopratutto in epoca...
