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400 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141199023
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 14 October 1905
Description
The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits - her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwillin...
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400 pages • first pub 1905 (editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780141199023
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Penguin Classics
Publication date: 14 October 1905
Description
The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits - her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwillin...