SINOPSIS DEL LIBRO

The House of Mirth a novel by Edith Wharton 18621937 tells the story of Lily Bart a well-born but impoverished woman belonging to New York Citys high society around the turn of the last century Wharton creates a portrait of a stunning beauty who though raised and educated to marry well both socially and economically is reaching her 29th year an age when her youthful blush is drawing to a close and her marital prospects are becoming ever more limi...Seguir leyendo