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292 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
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Language: English
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The House of Mirth -- Edith Wharton's sadly insightful tale of Lily Bart's descent from the stratosphere of New York society into a disheveled life of drugs and desperation -- may well be the author's most powerful accomplishment. Lily will haunt ...
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Moods
sad: 74%
reflective: 68%
emotional: 59%
dark: 36%
challenging: 31%
tense: 18%
funny: 9%
informative: 4%
hopeful: 3%
inspiring: 2%
lighthearted: 2%
mysterious: 2%
relaxing: 2%
adventurous: 1%
Pace
Plot or character driven?
Strong character development?
Loveable characters?
Diverse cast of characters?
Flaws of characters a main focus?
Content Warnings
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Graphic
Antisemitism, Suicide, DeathModerate
Drug use, Drug abuse, MisogynyMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Death of parent292 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: None
Format: Not specified
Language: English
Publisher: Not specified
Publication date: Not specified
Description
The House of Mirth -- Edith Wharton's sadly insightful tale of Lily Bart's descent from the stratosphere of New York society into a disheveled life of drugs and desperation -- may well be the author's most powerful accomplishment. Lily will haunt ...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings
Submitted by users as part of their reviews
Graphic
Antisemitism, Suicide, DeathModerate
Drug use, Drug abuse, MisogynyMinor
Suicidal thoughts, Trafficking, Death of parent