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Fiction & Literature

The House of Mirth

Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton's novel depicts Lily Bart, a New York socialite struggling to maintain her status and find a husband in the rigid Gilded Age. It offers a poignant critique of class, gender, and societal expectations.

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