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The House of Mirth
A Norton Critical Edition
Taschenbuch von Edith Wharton
Sprache: Englisch

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This Norton Critical Edition includes:

. The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell's eight original illustrations.

. A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons.

. An abundant selection of contextual material, including excerpts from Wharton's letters, contemporary reviews, six drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, Thorstein Veblen on conspicuous consumption, Charlotte Perkins Gilman on women and economics, and various others writing about women's place in society at the turn of the century.

. Six modern critical views, considering issues of economics, race, materialism, body image, nature and feminism within the novel.

. A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.
This Norton Critical Edition includes:

. The 1905 book edition of the novel, complete with A. B. Wenzell's eight original illustrations.

. A preface and explanatory footnotes by Elizabeth Ammons.

. An abundant selection of contextual material, including excerpts from Wharton's letters, contemporary reviews, six drawings by Charles Dana Gibson, Thorstein Veblen on conspicuous consumption, Charlotte Perkins Gilman on women and economics, and various others writing about women's place in society at the turn of the century.

. Six modern critical views, considering issues of economics, race, materialism, body image, nature and feminism within the novel.

. A Chronology and a Selected Bibliography.
Über den Autor
Edith Wharton was born Edith Jones on January 24, 1862, to a wealthy New York City family. Best known for her novels, Wharton's illustrious literary career also included poetry, short stories, design books, and travelogues. She gained widespread recognition with the 1905 publication of The House of Mirth, a darkly comic portrait of New York aristocracy. In 1921, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel The Age of Innocence (1920), becoming the fi rst woman to claim it. Wharton moved to France in 1913, where she remained until her death. In addition to her many literary accolades, Wharton was awarded a French Legion of Honor medal for her humanitarian efforts during World War I. Edith Wharton died on August 11, 1937.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780393624540
ISBN-10: 0393624544
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wharton, Edith
Redaktion: Ammons, Elizabeth
Hersteller: WW Norton & Co
Maße: 211 x 126 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Edith Wharton
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2018
Gewicht: 0,391 kg
Artikel-ID: 109597735
Über den Autor
Edith Wharton was born Edith Jones on January 24, 1862, to a wealthy New York City family. Best known for her novels, Wharton's illustrious literary career also included poetry, short stories, design books, and travelogues. She gained widespread recognition with the 1905 publication of The House of Mirth, a darkly comic portrait of New York aristocracy. In 1921, she won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel The Age of Innocence (1920), becoming the fi rst woman to claim it. Wharton moved to France in 1913, where she remained until her death. In addition to her many literary accolades, Wharton was awarded a French Legion of Honor medal for her humanitarian efforts during World War I. Edith Wharton died on August 11, 1937.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Gattungen & Methoden
Rubrik: Literaturwissenschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780393624540
ISBN-10: 0393624544
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Wharton, Edith
Redaktion: Ammons, Elizabeth
Hersteller: WW Norton & Co
Maße: 211 x 126 x 27 mm
Von/Mit: Edith Wharton
Erscheinungsdatum: 31.07.2018
Gewicht: 0,391 kg
Artikel-ID: 109597735
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