Edith Wharton A to Z: The Essential Guide to the Life and Work
Language: English
Published by Facts On File Inc, 1999
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Edith Wharton A to Z draws from a selection of original and secondary sources to create a portrait of one of America's major women writers and novelists.
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- Title
- Edith Wharton A to Z: The Essential Guide to the Life and Work
- Author
- Sarah Bird Wright
- Publisher
- Facts On File Inc
- Publication year
- 1999
- Condition
- Good
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 081603933X
- ISBN 13
- 9780816039333
Entries also cover Wharton's family, friends, and acquaintances; places that figure prominently in Wharton's letters, autobiography, and travel writing; Wharton's publishers, editors, and the periodicals for which she wrote; organizations and institutions Wharton joined or supported; honors, awards, and prizes Wharton received: the awarding of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction for The Age of Innocence, an honorary doctorate from Yale University, and induction into the French Legion of Honor; critical and popular reception of her works; Wharton's literary influences and her influence on other writers.
The bibliography provides a complete list of Wharton's writings and a broad selection of secondary sources.
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