The House of Mirth armas Over three terrifying weeks

Over three terrifying weeks

Struggling to keep a grip on reality after his wife’s death

Ford Madox Ford wrote The Good Soldier

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The House of Mirth armas Over three terrifying weeksA bestseller when it was published nearly a century ago, this literary classic established Edith Wharton as one of the most important American writers in the twentieth centurynow with a new introduction from Pulitzer Prizewinning author Jennifer Egan. Whartons first literary successa devastatingly accurate portrait of New Yorks aristocracy at the turn of the centuryis considered by many to be her most important novel, and Lily Bart, her most