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the house of mirth

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The Penguin English Library Edition of The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton'It was characteristic of her that she always roused speculation, that her simplest acts seemed the result of far-reaching intentions'A searing, shocking tale of women as consumer items in a man's world, The House of Mirth sees Lily Bart, beautiful and charming, living among the wealthy families of New York but reluctant to finally commit herself to a husband. In her search for freedom and the happiness she feels she deserves, Lily is ultimately ruined by scandal. Edith Wharton's shattering novel created controversy on its publication in 1905 with its scathing portrayal of the world's wealthy and the prison that marriage can become.The Penguin English Library - 100 editions of the best fiction in English, from the eighteenth century and the very first novels to the beginning of the First World War.

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17896	820,03/ 1698	المكتبة الرئيسية	Available
17894	820,03/ 1698	المكتبة الرئيسية	Available

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Call Number

820,03/ 1698

Publisher

london : wordsworth classics., 2002

Collation

p 294

Language

العربية

ISBN/ISSN

978-1-84022-419-1

Classification

820,03/ 1698

Content Type

نص

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Edition

ط 1

Subject(s)

الأدب
Littérature
roman
The house of mirth
edith wharton

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