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Edith Wharton
The House of Mirth [EPUB ebook]
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Like most Wharton novels, The House of Mirth examines the conflict between rigid social expectation and personal desire. Lily Bart is adept at playing society’s games, which expect her to achieve an advantageous marriage. Yet, torn between her desire for luxurious living and a relationship based on mutual respect and love, she manages to sabotage all her possible chances for a wealthy marriage.

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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 370 ● ISBN 9781515405191 ● File size 0.9 MB ● Publisher Wilder Publications, Inc. ● Published 2016 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 4882701 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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