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Edith Wharton's 'The House of Mirth' is a timeless classic that delves into the opulent world of New York high society in the early 20th century. The novel follows the life of protagonist Lily Bart, a beautiful and ambitious young woman caught in a web of social expectations, financial troubles, and romantic entanglements. Wharton's prose is rich in detail and psychological insight, capturing the complexities of human relationships and the struggles faced by women of that era. The book is a masterful exploration of class, gender roles, and the pursuit of happiness in a society driven by appearances and social conventions. Edith Wharton, a prominent American novelist and short story writer, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a member of the upper class society she depicts in 'The House of Mirth'. With a keen eye for social nuance and a deep understanding of the human condition, Wharton crafted a compelling narrative that continues to resonate with readers today. Her work is celebrated for its incisive critique of the constraints imposed by society and the complexities of love and ambition. I highly recommend 'The House of Mirth' to readers who appreciate elegant prose, complex character studies, and thought-provoking social commentary. Wharton's classic novel offers a captivating glimpse into the world of the Gilded Age and remains a relevant and engaging read for modern audiences.
© 2019 Musaicum Books (전자책 ): 4064066052270
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Edith Wharton's 'The House of Mirth' is a timeless classic that delves into the opulent world of New York high society in the early 20th century. The novel follows the life of protagonist Lily Bart, a beautiful and ambitious young woman caught in a web of social expectations, financial troubles, and romantic entanglements. Wharton's prose is rich in detail and psychological insight, capturing the complexities of human relationships and the struggles faced by women of that era. The book is a masterful exploration of class, gender roles, and the pursuit of happiness in a society driven by appearances and social conventions. Edith Wharton, a prominent American novelist and short story writer, drew inspiration from her own experiences as a member of the upper class society she depicts in 'The House of Mirth'. With a keen eye for social nuance and a deep understanding of the human condition, Wharton crafted a compelling narrative that continues to resonate with readers today. Her work is celebrated for its incisive critique of the constraints imposed by society and the complexities of love and ambition. I highly recommend 'The House of Mirth' to readers who appreciate elegant prose, complex character studies, and thought-provoking social commentary. Wharton's classic novel offers a captivating glimpse into the world of the Gilded Age and remains a relevant and engaging read for modern audiences.
© 2019 Musaicum Books (전자책 ): 4064066052270
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전자책 : 2019년 12월 18일
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