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In Edith Wharton's novel, The House of Mirth, readers are transported to the Gilded Age high society of New York City, where social status and material wealth reign supreme. Through the story of the beautiful but penniless Lily Bart, Wharton expertly examines the constraints placed on women by the rigid societal norms of the time, as well as the consequences of greed and ambition. Wharton's prose is elegant and incisive, painting a vivid picture of a world filled with opulence and hypocrisy. The House of Mirth stands as a timeless classic, offering a scathing critique of the shallow values of the upper class. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the complexities of human nature and the pitfalls of a society consumed by wealth and privilege.
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Дата на публикуване
Е-книга: 11 октомври 2022 г.
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