The house of mirth
(Book)
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Published:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 1995.
Format:
Book
Edition:
[1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed.].
Physical Desc:
464 pages ; 20 cm
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Description
This tragic love story reveals the destructive effects of wealth and social hypocrisy on Lily Bart, a ravishing beauty. Impoverished but well-born, Lily realizes a secure future depends on her acquiring a wealthy husband. Her downfall begins with a romantic indiscretion, intensifies with an accumulation of gambling debts, and climaxes in a maelstrom of social disasters.
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Hamden/Miller Adult Fiction
FIC/WHARTON
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Hamden/Whitneyville Adult Fiction
FIC/WHARTON
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Language:
English
ISBN:
068480123X
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General Note
"Scribner Paperback Fiction."
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APA Citation (style guide)
Wharton, E., & Brookner, A. (1995). The house of mirth. [1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed.]. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 and Anita. Brookner. 1995. The House of Mirth. Simon & Schuster.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 and Anita. Brookner, The House of Mirth. Simon & Schuster, 1995.
MLA Citation (style guide)Wharton, Edith, and Anita Brookner. The House of Mirth. [1st Scribner Paperback Fiction ed.]. Simon & Schuster, 1995.
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