Bookmatemenambahkan buku ke rak bukuEdith Wharton5 tahun yang lalu
In a marked departure from fiction, Wharton, accompanied by architect Ogden Codman, offer her insight and advice into how houses should look -— inside and out.
Bookmatemenambahkan buku ke rak bukuEdith Wharton5 tahun yang lalu
Set in Italy during the French Revolution, this tale of a newly-minted duke balancing his liberal views with family expectations still resonates today.
Bookmatemenambahkan buku ke rak bukuEdith Wharton5 tahun yang lalu
Wharton's look at divisive topics such as euthanasia, divorce, the problems of labor, industrial conditions, and professions for women, may have divided public opinion, but they certainly helped cement her reputation for fearlessness.
Bookmatemenambahkan buku ke rak bukuEdith Wharton5 tahun yang lalu
Something of a 'piece de resistance' for Wharton, 'The Age of Innocence' documents the upper echelons of New York society -— and had publishers falling over themselves to get her attention.