Madame de Treymes follows the fortunes of two Americans in Paris: Fanny Frisbee, unhappily married to a Frenchman, and John Durham, a childhood friend, who hopes to win her for himself instead. Here a
It follows the career of Undine Spragg, recently arrived in New York from the Midwest and determined to conquer high society, Glamorous, selfish, mercenary, and manipulative, her principal assets are
It follows the career of Undine Spragg, recently arrived in New York from the Midwest and determined to conquer high society, Glamorous, selfish, mercenary, and manipulative, her principal assets are
An immensely popular bestseller upon its publication in 1905, The House of Mirth was Edith Wharton’s first great novel. Set among the elegant brownstones of New York City and opulent country houses li
