The House of Mirth

The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton

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Editorial:
Wilder Publications
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Narrativa romántica
ISBN:
9781604598544
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Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society’s games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her desire for luxurious living and a relationship based on mutual respect and love, she manages to sabotage all her possible chances for a wealthy marriage.

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