The House of Mirth

by Edith Wharton

Other authorsElizabeth Hardwick (Introduction)
Paperback, 1999

Status

Available

Collection

Lexile

1230L

Description

Classic Literature. Fiction. HTML: The House of Mirth is an uncompromising depiction of 19th-century New York society. Lily Bart is a society lady who is unwilling to marry for love, but equally unwilling to marry as society dictates. She sabotages every advantageous opportunity she receives, until her society friends begin to hasten her downfall for their own ends..

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