A review by vici_loves
The House of Mirth by Hermione Lee, Edith Wharton

dark slow-paced

• Plot- or character-driven? Character
• Strong character development? No
• Loveable characters? No
• Diverse cast of characters? No
• Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes

2.0

This novel just drags on forever, I would never have finished it without the audiobook. The writing was so blown up, I am wondering if Wharton got paid by the word when she first published it. The characters also all felt really one dimensional and interchangeable. Very unfortunate.