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Edith Wharton’s prolific career includes the publication of novels, novellas, short stories, poetry, travel books, criticism, works on landscaping and interior decoration, a translation, an autobiography, and wartime pamphlets and journalism. Her novel The Age of Innocence (1920) was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1921. Several of her works have been adapted for the stage, including The Age of Innocence and the novels Ethan Frome (1911), The House of Mirth (1905), and The Old Maid (1924). The dramatization of The Old...
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Age of Innocence, The (Masterplots Classics) -
Age of Innocence, The (Women’s Literature) -
Age of Innocence, The (Character Profiles) -
Age of Innocence, The (Identities and Issues) -
Age of Innocence, The (Literary Places) -
Age of Innocence, The (Magill Book Reviews) -
Buccaneers, The (Magill Book Reviews) -
Custom of the Country, The (Masterplots Classics) -
Custom of the Country, The (Character Profiles) -
Custom of the Country, The (Literary Places) -
Ethan Frome (Masterplots Classics) -
Ethan Frome (Women’s Literature) -
Ethan Frome (Character Profiles) -
Ethan Frome (Identities and Issues) -
Ethan Frome (Literary Places) -
Ethan Frome (Magill Book Reviews) -
Fruit of the Tree, The (Masterplots Classics) -
Fruit of the Tree, The (Character Profiles) -
Fruit of the Tree, The (Literary Places) -
House of Mirth, The (Masterplots Classics) -
House of Mirth, The (Women’s Literature) -
House of Mirth, The (Character Profiles) -
House of Mirth, The (Literary Places) -
Letters of Edith Wharton, The (Literary Annual Reviews) -
Letters of Edith Wharton, The (Women’s Literature) -
Old Maid, The (Masterplots Classics) -
Old Maid, The (Character Profiles) -
Old Maid, The (Literary Places) -
Other Two, The (Short Stories) -
Roman Fever (Short Stories) -
Valley of Decision, The (American Fiction) -
Valley of Decision, The (Character Profiles) -
Feminist Long Fiction (Topical Overview--Long Fiction) -
Origins and Development of the Novel, 1890-1980 (Topical Overview--Long Fiction) -
Supernatural Story, The (Topical Overview--Short Fiction) -
Theory of Short Fiction (Topical Overview--Short Fiction)
