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Edith Wharton

A Biography

by Richard Warrington Baldwin Lewis


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Lewis's masterly biography gives a complete picture of Wharton's privileged, highly unusual life and her contribution to American letters.


Available editions of Edith Wharton

9780880640206 9780880640206, Paperback, Fromm Intl, 1993

$5.95 (Fair)

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9780060126032 9780060126032, Hardcover, Harpercollins, 1975

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Publisher Notes

This an American writer".--The New York Times Book Review.

Media Reviews

"A masterly biography. It reminds us of Wharton's importance in American letters and should send a great many readers back to her books."

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A biography of the American author known for her psychological examination of the moral and social values of middle-class and upper-class society.

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