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Three Novels of New York (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Edith Wharton

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Nineteen year old Lily Bart is in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to gossip.

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Three Novels of New York (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) by Edith Wharton

Nineteen year old Lily Bart is in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to gossip.

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Edith Wharton was born Edith Newbold Jones in New York in 1862. A member of a distinguished New York family, she married Edward Robbins Wharton, but divorced him in 1913. From 1910 until her death, she made her home in France. In 1915 the French government gave her the cross of the Legion of Honour for her guidance and charity during the First World War. Wharton won outstanding success with The House of Mirth. During her life she published more than forty volumes: novels, stories, verse, essays, travel books and memoirs.
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ISBN 13 9780143106555
ISBN 10 0143106554
Title Three Novels of New York (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition)
Author Edith Wharton
Series Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition Ser
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
Year published 2012-08-02
Number of pages 784
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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