英语词汇“Edith Wharton”造句子简单的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

And if Edith Wharton were still writing, how could she not include a heavily blinged hip-hop mogul? Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z

There is some Edith Wharton, as well as some Tom Wolfe, in how he invests awareness of these distinctions with moral and financial peril. Books of The Times: Tash Aw’s ‘Five Star Billionaire’ Captures China’s Changes 2013-08-01T20:48:21Z

In others, it is as sensitive and observant as an Edith Wharton novel. Movie Review: In ‘Next Goal Wins,’ American Samoa Tries to Overcome a Loss 2014-04-23T21:39:51Z

We know nothing of Anna’s feelings on the matter — but the triangle of Frederick, Anna and the love-struck Ottilie comes through like the plot of an Edith Wharton novel. Frederick Douglass in Full 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z

Lily Bart’s “ruin” in Edith Wharton’s novel “The House of Mirth” reminds Febos of how her classmates hated her for having what they wanted — a woman’s body. Puberty, Slut-Shaming and Cuddle Parties in Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z

Q: Several writers and books came to mind while reading “The Accursed” — Edith Wharton, “Dracula,” Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein,” fairy tales of the dark persuasion, Stephen King, a Gilded Age version of Faust. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z

This question came up recently in the response to an essay about Edith Wharton that appeared in the New Yorker. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

As the movie star’s daughter, Serafima Romashkina, explains, the social world of Stalin’s elite is like “Edith Wharton with the death penalty.” ‘One Night in Winter,’ by Simon Sebag Montefiore

Sadly because the question, put just that way, makes me feel like a character in an Edith Wharton or F. Scott Fitzgerald novel. Christopher Buckley: The Wintering Of Our Discontent 2013-10-08T14:01:00Z

In a letter to the American journalist Morton Fullerton, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Edith Wharton boasted of the gardens surrounding the Mount, her home near the town of Lenox, Massachusetts. The Homes of Ten Literary Greats 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

The Edith Wharton piece has offered that rare chance to assail him for what he has said, rather than what others have said about him. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

I asked Mr. David, a social critic of Hollywood mores who has been called “a savage Edith Wharton” by his friend Larry Charles, why all these celebrities seemed so devoid of self-awareness. Larry David, Master of His Quarantine 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z

Lowell’s depiction carries a perfumed whiff of the Edwardian era, reminiscent of Henry James and Edith Wharton’s “The Age of Innocence.” Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z

Somehow Undine Spragg came to mind as he said it, Undine the archetypal social climbing protagonist from the fictional Apex City of Edith Wharton’s “Custom of the Country.” Events Like a Drawing Center Benefit and the Winter Antiques Show Gala Cater to the Rich and Famous 2014-01-29T23:20:15Z

Edith Wharton, one can be sure, never touched a coupe of Champagne at the Slide. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton was working on her last novel when she died at 75. Farewell Alice Munro, and thanks for everything 2013-07-05T06:00:04Z

But modern New York is where the genre has reached its apotheosis, from Edith Wharton to Beyoncé and beyond. She Wrote Frankly About Divorce, and Suffered the Consequences 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z

An alarmed member of the audience asked Cynthia Ozick if Edith Wharton was an anti-Semite. Perspective | Roald Dahl was anti-Semitic. Do we need his family’s apology now? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z

I had never had my Jane Austen phase or Edith Wharton phase or even George Eliot phase, I associated those writers with puberty, or “courting,” both things that repelled me. The Only Thing I Envy Men 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z

Though she did not invent it — arguably Austen, Flaubert and Edith Wharton got there first — Woolf perfected this mode, coloring it with the anxiety of modern subjectivity. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z

I also savored Edith Wharton’s “Roman Fever and Other Stories” this summer, having happened upon it at the great Manchester by the Book. Times Critics Discuss 2021 in Books, From Breakout Stars to Cover Blobs 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z

In similar fashion, her 2007 biography of Edith Wharton rescued Wharton from her snobbish, old-fashioned reputation and reimagined her as a modern. In ‘Tom Stoppard,’ Hermione Lee Takes On a New Challenge: a Living Subject 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z

To the south are Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Mount, Edith Wharton’s former residence. A Stylish New Hotel Opens in the Berkshires 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

Lee is an important biographer who has written scrupulous lives of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather and Penelope Fitzgerald. ‘Tom Stoppard’ Tells of an Enormous Life Spent in Constant Motion 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z

“There are lots of ways of being miserable,” says a character in a short story by Edith Wharton, “but there’s only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running around after happiness.” Positive thinking is for suckers! 2012-11-25T13:00:00Z

She feels new, although her persona — suicidal doormat with a bad-boy fetish — would have seemed dated in an Edith Wharton novel. ‘Ultraviolence’ is the set of songs Lana Del Rey was invented to sing

“Why did Edith Wharton, at the height of her success, write to her faithless lover, ‘I don’t want to win — I want to lose everything to you!’?” she asks. Katie Roiphe Puts Her Romantic History Under a Microscope 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z

Estate of 19th-century American novelist Edith Wharton, with house and garden tours, as well as and special events and exhibitions. On a Jeep tour of Stockbridge, Mass., it’s all easy on the eyes. Maybe too easy. 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z

In spite of a full name — Brooks Oliver Headley — that seems like something plucked from an Edith Wharton novel, he was raised in the suburbs of Baltimore by a mother with roots in Calabria. Brooks Headley’s Cookbook ‘Fancy Desserts’ Doesn’t Do Fancy 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z

Is Jenny Agutter, to name another of this year's judges, a fan of Edith Wharton? How the Costa prize debate got graphic 2013-01-04T22:55:11Z

The latter quest led me to unexpected places, including the landscape design world of Edith Wharton. From the horticultural greats, garden guidance for all of us 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z

The villa’s 25 acres of parks, gardens, fortifications, sculptures, and hiking trails offer prime examples of Italian Renaissance landscapes, and luminaries like Gustave Flaubert and Edith Wharton found inspiration here. Tour Lake Como’s Magnificent Villa d’Este with Lee F. Mindel 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z

Nowadays, the antisemitic caricature of Wolfsheim seems like one of the novel's least appealing aspects, but it was, she reveals, Edith Wharton's favourite bit. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-29T08:00:35Z

In February of 1901, Walter Berry, a lawyer and member of élite society in New York, expressed a regret in a letter written to his close friend Edith Wharton. A Lost Edith Wharton Play Emerges from Scholarly Sleuthing 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z

“It is like an Edith Wharton novel, one of those turn-of-the-century mansions.” Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z

In fact, this concise biography draws some of its power from Scott’s own intense relationships with distinguished older women, including Mary Berenson and Edith Wharton. An insider’s tale of how biography works: ‘This Long Pursuit,’ by Richard Holmes 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z

“Some friends thought I would go all Ethan Frome-y,” she said of her move, referring to the grim Edith Wharton novel. For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z

My No. 1 go-to book is “The Age of Innocence,” by Edith Wharton. Roxane Gay: By the Book 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z

Ms. Goodwin has a flair for such dialogue: either that or an extensive familiarity with the works of Edith Wharton. Books of The Times: Money May Not Buy You Love, but It Might Help You Land a Spouse 2011-06-26T21:00:06Z

You're totally right -- "Entourage" is so shallow, and so terrified of complexity of any kind, that it makes "Sex and the City" look like Edith Wharton. "Entourage" recap: 8x2 2011-08-01T06:01:00Z

A sort of madcap gloss on “Private Lives” filtered through Edith Wharton and Clare Booth Luce, Mr. Auburn’s version of that 1906 play will open Wednesday at the Lucille Lortel Theater. The Curious Career of David Auburn 2011-01-23T00:59:00Z

Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton Wharton's story is told by a nameless young man, who has been sent by his employers to the small town of Starkfield in wintry New England. Ten of the best women writing as men 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z

If you’ve read “The Buccaneers” by Edith Wharton, you’ll understand the author’s conclusions about the roles mothers played in this strange game of transatlantic weddings. Perspective | The ‘Downton Abbey’ movie trailer is out. What to read while you wait for the film. 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Scott suggests that James, along with Edith Wharton, is something of an outlier in this story, because he wrote European-style novels of marriage. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton's miniature estate is fabulous – no doubt. "And Just Like That" demonstrates the mother of all downers: spoiled rich kids 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton, whose 150th birthday on Tuesday will be celebrated around New York — she was born on West 23rd Street — knew exactly what she was delineating. Heiresses of Wharton?s Era in Fashion on Her 150th Birthday 2012-01-19T23:18:19Z

I don’t really care about the marks that Ogden Nash received on his third-grade report card or how many trunks of clothing Edith Wharton had shipped across the Atlantic when she moved to France. All Those Books You’ve Bought but Haven’t Read? There’s a Word for That 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z

Bryan Stevenson is my personal hero, and I’d like to show Edith Wharton how much the world has changed. Katie Couric Likes Books on Paper, and Articles Onscreen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

We learn that Edith Wharton’s “Ethan Frome” is one of his favorite novels, as well as one of the world’s saddest: It “makes ‘Wuthering Heights’ seem like ‘The Sound of Music.’ Review | We blog, we tweet, we post to Facebook: Let’s instead savor the art of the essay 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z

In “House of Mirth,” Edith Wharton’s heroine turns a corner and sees grand new houses, “fantastically varied, in obedience to the American craving for novelty.” Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum District 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z

For Edith Wharton, a sterling rattle with a coral teething ring was more like it. Edith Wharton's Silver Baby Rattle Up for Sale 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z

I’ve been drawn to many women and men over the years — Simone de Beauvoir, Edith Wharton, Emily Brontë especially, Emily Dickinson. “Lover, Beloved” is Suzanne Vega’s tribute to Carson McCullers and it is only the beginning 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

She is drawn to decency, cleanliness, sanity, simplicity — these words recur in her work like talismans, when she writes about Edith Wharton or the biographer Quentin Bell. Janet Malcolm, a Withering Critic, in a Nostalgic Key 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton, William Wordsworth and Marcel Proust drafted prose and verse from their beds. Working From Bed Is Actually Great 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z

Far from being indulgent and indolent, the practice may spark creativity and productivity – memorably, Samuel Johnson, Edith Wharton, Marcel Proust, Florence Nightingale and William Wordsworth all worked from bed. Why you shouldn’t work from bed (and a guide to doing it anyway) 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z

The latest to become something of a drip in the process is Edith Wharton. Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton set a famously small Berkshire table. Journeys: In Winter, Berkshires Culture Moves Indoors 2012-01-13T15:05:55Z

Miraculously, my small public library carried “The Letters of Edith Wharton.” Google broke my heart 2012-12-04T01:00:00Z

In the nineteen-nineties, when you bought a book at Barnes & Noble the cashier slipped it into a plastic bag bearing a black-and-white illustration of an author’s face—Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Edith Wharton. Christine Smallwood: Phyllis Rose’s “The Shelf: From LEQ to LES” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z

That tactic succeeded, and soon actress Sarah Bernhardt and novelist Edith Wharton were wrapping themselves in his ensembles, all luxurious yet conventional—as was Doucet’s first important collection of art and furnishings. A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z

In a way, in “The Age of Innocence,” Edith Wharton wrote an allegory of this very process: of the way stories acquire new meanings over time. The Age of ‘The Age of Innocence’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

This is Henry James and Edith Wharton territory, and Fellowes doesn’t shy away from comparisons. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z

Her current projects include an adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel “Age of Innocence” for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Catholic University students return to the music of their youth 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z

Then came a debate, complete with jurors, to determine the superior author: Edith Wharton or Henry James. The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’ 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z

The show’s subtitle, “Undoolay,” was invented by Edith Wharton in “The Custom of the Country” as “the French for crimping.” Your Last Chance to See One of New York’s Great Gallery Spaces 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z

In high school it was all Jane Austen and Edith Wharton. Mindy Kaling: By the Book 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z

It was a cousin to his exquisitely refined Newland Archer in Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Edith Wharton’s The Age Of Innocence in 1993. Daniel Day-Lewis: an extraordinary career of acting artistry – is it really all over? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton revealed the tribalism of high society in her 1920 novel, “The Age of Innocence,” and she wasn’t the first. Review: In ‘Odd Mom Out,’ Competition Among Manhattan’s Wealthy 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z

If Edith Wharton is identified with the Gilded Age, Mr. Wolf is the chief chronicler of the Reclamation Age, when New York became safe again. Television: How ?Law & Order? Helped New York Tourism 2010-05-28T19:57:00Z

He adored the wisdom of Montaigne, the imagination of Calvino, the erudition and insight of Henry James and Edith Wharton. Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies 2012-08-01T17:33:11Z

Edith Wharton, brought up in a wealthy, unliterary "gilded age" family in the 1860s and 70s, was forbidden by her mother to read any novels until after she was married. The Woman Reader by Belinda Jack – review 2012-07-05T07:00:01Z

Readers might get a better sense of Garfunkel through his long and varied reading lists, which include Montaigne, Edith Wharton and E.L. Art Garfunkel opens up, and what spills out is a fascinating mess 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z

No, there was only one person who would understand my plight without passing judgment, and that was Edith Wharton herself. Google broke my heart 2012-12-04T01:00:00Z

Her psychological observations recall Henry James and Edith Wharton: "There was a compensating generosity in his nature, that would rush in to fill the cavities gouged out by his own unkindness." The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z

The pool is almost a character, the way New York is in an Edith Wharton story. Review | ‘Very Nice’ is a good book to pack for your vacation. But maybe it’s more than that. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z

Cast members read favorite Edith Wharton and Henry James novels in preparation for filming, and they were given lessons on Gilded Age history, etiquette, diction and social customs. ‘The Gilded Age’ Finally Arrives on HBO 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton rose to prominence through laying into Victorian suppositions in The House of Mirth. Modernism's first wave: turn-of-the-century literature 2013-01-17T11:44:48Z

He didn’t just read science fiction, he devoured Thomas Wolfe and Thomas Mann, Eudora Welty and Edith Wharton. R.I.P. Ray Bradbury: He Jumped Off Cliffs and Never Hit the Ground 2012-06-06T17:50:51Z

Q: Why did so many Victorian writers — Oscar Wilde, Edith Wharton, Henry James — embrace the ghost story? Otto Penzler puts the 'boo'! in 'Big Book of Ghost Stories' 2012-10-19T19:53:04Z

I came to Henry James with huge expectations but found I could not digest his orotundities and much prefer his contemporary Edith Wharton. Anne de Courcy: By the Book 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z

“Like many novelists, Mrs. Edith Wharton herself is her works. The presence therein of her friends or other characters is only a promenade for principle.” Sunday Reading: Literary Chronicles 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z

Take names from Henry James or Edith Wharton – Daisy Miller, Undine Spragg – and Adams can be imagined embodying them all with ease and subtlety. Amy Adams: 'David O Russell said to me: "You are so not the princess type"' 2012-11-22T18:21:30Z

It all looks like the set of a Horst P. Horst midcentury photo shoot, or maybe the country mansion of some Edith Wharton heroine, packed up for winter. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z

Instead of personal confessions, he channeled the voices of Penelope and Odysseus from “The Odyssey,” the daughters of “Paradise Lost” poet John Milton, and Edith Wharton and Isadora Duncan. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z

In perhaps the ultimate symbolic insult, Edith Wharton’s childhood home, at 14 West 23rd Street, is now a Starbucks. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z

In Edith Wharton’s short story “Roman Fever,” two New York women on a visit to Rome proceed to misunderstand and judge each other. An Irreverent Novel Trains Its Gaze on Refugees and Their Rescuers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z

Even the gifted Northern novelist Jonathan Franzen cited the original Atticus as the epitome of moral perfection in a New Yorker essay on Edith Wharton. Harper Lee and Her Father, the Real Atticus Finch 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z

Think “The Turn of the Screw,” “The Haunting of Hill House” or any number of Edith Wharton’s classics of the genre. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z

He’d like to do a conversation between Edith Wharton and Henry James inspired by two portraits in the American galleries that would combine an examination of the American men's wear tradition with furniture and sound. Exhibition on China and Fashion Proves Golden for Met 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z

One of Edith Wharton's characters, a novelist, declares that "a keen sense of copyright is my nearest approach to an emotion". Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier – review 2013-02-27T07:59:01Z

I have to cheat just a bit, and invite four: Edith Wharton, Mary Shelley, Bryan Stevenson and Herman Wouk. Katie Couric Likes Books on Paper, and Articles Onscreen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z

The first profile is of Edith Wharton, who serves as a bridge to modernism. ‘American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building’ 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z

An essay on Nov. 3 about Edith Wharton’s novel “The Age of Innocence” misstated the given name of one character. Does Race Matter? Who Gets to Ask That Question? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z

I thought Martin Scorsese’s “Age of Innocence” is up there with Edith Wharton. ArtsBeat: Rushdie on the ‘Midnight’s Children’ Script: ‘If I Want to Hack Stuff Out, I’ll Hack Stuff Out’ 2013-04-22T20:22:50Z

About Atwood, she declares: “Not since Edith Wharton has a female writer filled her oeuvre with so many unpleasant female characters.” In Lorrie Moore’s Nonfiction, the Sounds of an Intellectual Having a Good Time 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton’s 1934 autobiography, “A Backward Glance,” glances a bit more carefully at some things than others. After 122 Years, a Lost Edith Wharton Play Gets Its Debut 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z

With celebrated volumes behind her on the likes of Edith Wharton and Penelope Fitzgerald, Lee is an expert biographer. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z

While Edith Wharton may not be living, she is a constant presence. Letters to the Editor 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton is a writer who brings glory to the name America, and this is her best book. Review: ‘The Age of Innocence,’ by Edith Wharton 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z

In one scene, Kate, an Iowa Writers’ Workshop dropout, compares Gossip Girl’s original posts to a lost Edith Wharton novel. New York, ‘Gossip Girl’ Loves You, Again 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z

Edith Wharton, a brilliant and successful novelist, could well have been the target of that sort of insult from her male contemporaries. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z

After considering leaving Emilia May Fanjul for Ms. Griscom, he abruptly changed his mind, a plot turn worthy of Edith Wharton. The Party Girl, Till the End 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z

The novel recasts Edith Wharton's tale The Age of Innocence from its 1870s New York setting into that of a close-knit Jewish community in contemporary north London, where a young man experiences pre-wedding jitters. Steve Jobs life and science blockbuster cause stir at London Book Fair 2011-04-13T16:11:09Z

Advertisement Advertisement It’s no secret that this novel is meant to recall a classic from an earlier gilded era — Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth.” Review: ‘Everybody Rise,’ Stephanie Clifford’s Debut Novel, Features That Old-Money Scent 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z

Around the turn of the last century, the novelist Edith Wharton returned from her grand tour to write a book describing Italy’s great villas and their gardens by region. With re-creation of 1500s garden, a reminder of when herb knowledge was a survival tool 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z

It is either daring or delusional to start a society magazine at a moment when many consider both New York society — in the Edith Wharton sense — and magazines to be a fading concept. Peter Davis to Introduce a Society Magazine 2012-02-29T23:17:03Z

“We all lived in that Edith Wharton house in the Mount,” he said. Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater: A Midsummer Night’s Couple 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z

I recently reread “The Age of Innocence” in 2018, at age 40, on a writing fellowship at Edith Wharton’s estate in the Berkshires. The Age of ‘The Age of Innocence’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z

One character teaches university literature, and as her class discusses Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth,” she reminds everyone that the 1905 novel is “more or less the end of the marriage story.” If you can stomach only one COVID closure novel, make it Michael Cunningham's 'Day' 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z

The eight-episode series is inspired by an unfinished novel by Edith Wharton with the same name. What to stream this week: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, ‘The Killer,’ Tim Allen’s Santa return 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z

Director Sofia Coppola says Apple executives axed her small-screen adaptation of an Edith Wharton novel because “the idea of an unlikable woman wasn’t their thing.” Sofia Coppola slams Apple execs for defunding her 'unlikable' Edith Wharton series 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z

“The House of Mirth,” starred Gillian Anderson in an adaptation of Edith Wharton’s classic and won the prize for best British Film at the 2001 British Academy Film Awards. This week’s passages 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z

Paris harbored Edith Wharton’s Countess Olenska when the insipid society gentleman she fell in love with hadn’t the spine or the stomach to claim their life together. Emily Is Still in Paris. Why Are We Still Watching? 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton said that Proust gave Henry James “his last, and one of his strongest, artistic emotions.” Perspective | Proust’s death, 100 years ago, was an ending but not the end 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z

Known as the Lost Generation, writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis, Edith Wharton, and John Dos Passos expressed their hopelessness and despair by skewering the middle class in their work. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

Indeed, like a latter-day Edith Wharton, Korelitz simultaneously mocks and embraces these upper-class combatants. Review | Jean Hanff Korelitz’s ‘The Latecomer’ offers wit in triplicate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z

A pastiche of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s and Edith Wharton’s fiction, the story luxuriates in the tragic fate of America’s wealthiest man, Benjamin Rask. Review | In Hernan Diaz’s ‘Trust,’ the rich are not like you and me 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z

France has captured the imagination of wildly varied English-speaking writers, from Edith Wharton to James Baldwin and beyond. Review | Dreaming of France? Two new mystery novels will feed your fantasies. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z

Channeling both Henry James and Edith Wharton, this section focuses on a man of privilege bridling against the conventions of his era in order to feel real love, perhaps to his peril. The power of love to fight despair in Hanya Yanagihara’s ‘To Paradise’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z

Similarly, writer Edith Wharton celebrated life in old New York, a vanished society, in The Age of Innocence, in 1920. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z

“Spencer” is definitely presented as a Christmas ghost story, though more Edith Wharton than Charles Dickens, with a lurking Timothy Spall providing some definite Mrs. Danvers vibes. Why are we endlessly fascinated with Princess Di? Here's what 'Spencer' gets right and wrong 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z

Even less appreciated: Terence Davies’ brilliant, unerring adaptation of Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth,” which fully lives up to its source material’s tragic splendor. Oscars 2001 rewind: What won ... and what should have won 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z

It just so happens there is an Edith Wharton Walking Tour in New York. Call of the wild: Great outdoors is great escape in pandemic 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z

Cather started her career by writing imitations of Henry James and Edith Wharton, novels about high society New York life that left her feeling unfulfilled. Struggling to find a story idea, Lee Isaac Chung received mystical guidance. Really. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z

It eventually grew into a sprawling company with more than 30 publishing units, and a backlist of literary treasures like the works of Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James and Edith Wharton. Penguin Random House to buy Simon & Schuster for $2 billion in deal creating first megapublisher 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z

“Modern fiction really began when the ‘action’ of the novel was transferred from the street to the soul,” Edith Wharton wrote in her 1925 book, The Writing of Fiction. The Age of Innocence's high drama unfolds in its characters' souls 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z

Everything about this Martin Scorsese masterpiece, based on an Edith Wharton novel that’s likewise a masterpiece, is glorious — and, along the way, it tells us a few things about love, passion, heartbreak and loyalty. Some groundbreaking TV and cinema came out of the ’90s. Here are some of our favorites 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z

And at the height of the Spanish flu, people were still reading Edith Wharton and Henry James, who also wrote about rich people. Kevin Kwan is no one-trick pony 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z

As a Pulitzer Prize–winning author living in post–World War I France, Louis Bromfield cultivated friendships with luminaries such as Edith Wharton and Gertrude Stein—often by helping them cultivate their gardens. Recommended Books, May 2020 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z

Pritchett once wrote of the personal happiness Edith Wharton found after marriage: “That happiness, it now seems, dulled her talent.” The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z

And Edith Wharton famously wrote that she endured her debutante ball “in speechless misery.” The Debutante Ball in the Age of Instagram 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z

His first book, “American Nervousness, 1903,” told the life stories of a dozen novelists, including Henry James and Edith Wharton. Tom Lutz fights for L.A. publishing, this time as a novelist 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z

All of which moves me to assert that Edith Wharton’s second novel is a masterpiece that remains electrifying and relevant in our 21st century. The House of Mirth: Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton’s masterpiece 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z

As Edith Wharton warned: “Perhaps — perhaps — but all things are perhaps, and either way there lies a doubt, you know.” Looking ahead: In 2020, we look to Mars, fake meat and the allure of wishful thinking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

“The fireplace must be the focus of every rational scheme of arrangement,” Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman Jr. wrote in their 1897 design classic, “The Decoration of Houses.” That ugly fireplace isn’t as bad as you think | Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z

The aristocratic Mrs. Edith Wharton was born Jones in a fashionable quarter of New York, arriving appropriately during the quarrel between masters about servants, known as the Civil War. Dearest Edith 1929-02-23T05:00:00Z

I found a single seat in the bookstore’s overcrowded café and read Edith Wharton’s “The Custom of the Country” while I waited. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z

Other authors with works now in the public domain are Edgar Rice Burroughs, Aldous Huxley, Winston Churchill and Edith Wharton. More than 50,000 books, films and songs are now in the public domain 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z

She lived for years in the Newport mansion that once belonged to Edith Wharton, the novelist of the moneyed class of American aristocracy. Marion ‘Oatsie’ Charles, grande dame of Georgetown-Newport social circuit, dies at 99 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton and Henry James loved ghost stories. Opinion | I Believe in Ghosts 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z

Franzen, a National Book Award winner for “The Corrections,” will speak about his new essay collection, “The End of the End of the Earth,” which covers topics ranging from Edith Wharton to climate change. Everything you need to know about the hottest tickets in town: Seattle events for November 2018 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z

The bestselling novelist’s recent nonfiction essays — about birds, Edith Wharton, traveling to Antarctica, rules for writing and more birds — are collected for the first time. Fall books preview 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z

Visiting Christie’s auction house, near Rockefeller Center, and poring over newly discovered letters by a vibrant teen-ager named Edith Wharton? A New Citizen Decides to Leave the Tumult of Trump’s America 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z

“Edith Wharton established the rules in ‘The Decoration of Houses,’” and a decade later Sleeper set the design world free.” The Cultish Home That Draws Fans of Americana Design 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z

He was not interested in national folklore, and described a milieu not too distant from that of Henry James or Edith Wharton. He’s One of Brazil’s Greatest Writers. Why Isn’t Machado de Assis More Widely Read? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z

By contrast, novels of women’s frustration with society – not sex – like those of Edith Wharton and Kate Chopin, are classed as special interest pieces: feminist fiction or women’s fiction, not Great American Novels. Are literary classics behind the misogyny of the incel movement? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z

Loving Edith Wharton requires the same reckoning with the insulting way she could describe Jews. Who Gets to Decide What Belongs in the ‘Canon’? 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z

He signed on to transport audiences to an unbelievable world of wealth, privilege and tradition - part Edith Wharton, part “Gossip Girl.” Summer Movie Preview: ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ changes everything 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z

Or, conversely, pregnancy is an impediment, freedom’s curtailment – Newland Archer in Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence, whose fantasies of escape are finally ended by his wife’s announcement of her pregnancy. Why does literature ignore pregnancy? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z

Edith Wharton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author famous for novels set in the late 19th century, also wrote an influential book on interior design, long considered a sort of bible of American decorating. Rooms with ‘good bones’: Edith Wharton’s design legacy 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z

The building was originally a private residence, with a next-door neighbor, No. 14, that was the novelist Edith Wharton’s childhood home. Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z

It is a tale of power, influence, class, society and ambition that might have intrigued Edith Wharton, whose family once owned a grand home down the block from what is now Trump Tower. When Hillary and Donald Were Friends 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z

A former Orange prize judge, she says she doesn’t read much modern fiction, preferring classics like Edith Wharton, Charles Dickens, the Brontës, James Joyce and Hemingway. Suzanne Vega: ‘It’s taken me a while to say, You are what you are, it’s fine’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z

Washington Square Park anchored the Village, offering 10 acres of green space to a steadily changing set of neighbours, from Edith Wharton to Bob Dylan. Story of cities #32: Jane Jacobs v Robert Moses, battle of New York's urban titans 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z

In 1897, Ogden Codman Jr., the architect who designed the mansion that is now the Nassau museum, wrote a book, “The Decoration of Houses,” with Edith Wharton. The Art of Maxfield Parrish 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z

“Fifth Avenue is heaven with the Rue de la Paix thrown in,” Edith Wharton wrote in her 1920 novel “The Age of Innocence.” New York Today: It Happens on Fifth Avenue 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z

The author of that canny quote is Edith Wharton, who used the phrase to describe Undine Spragg, the protagonist of her 1913 novel, “The Custom of the Country.” New York Today: Book Drop 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z

“It is a strange gorgeous colossus,” he wrote to Edith Wharton, “in a vast void of desolation.” Asheville: The South’s Insider Destination 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z

Now that it’s done, “I get to step into my own little Edith Wharton novel,” Ms. Ross said. Newport’s New Blood: Wealthy Home Buyers Invest in Rhode IslandNewport’s New Blood: Wealthy Home Buyers Invest in Rhode Island 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z

In 2008, in the middle of a crisis of leadership at the Edith Wharton Restoration organization that owns the house, it defaulted on the payments owed to its commercial lender. The fight to save Edith Wharton's beloved home from itself 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z

Related: Jackie Collins obituary Collins was a smart lady, and she knew she wasn’t Edith Wharton. The pleasure of a Jackie Collins novel was always the dish 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z

After a drive to the top of Mount Greylock, I hit the Norman Rockwell Museum, then ended my day with a 4 p.m. tour of The Mount, home of author Edith Wharton. A jam-packed itinerary for 1 fine fall day in the Berkshires 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z

Related: How Edith Wharton led me on a long and winding road back to Henry James Over the next six years James wrote a number of novels and stories. I embraced Henry James’s fight against complacency | Colm Toíbín 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z

She uses her own experiences and melds them with those of five groundbreaking feminists, including poet Edna St. Vincent Millay and novelist Edith Wharton, whom she calls her “awakeners.” ‘Spinster’ is thought-provoking look at singlehood 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z

Heartbreaks in high school were softened by Jane Austen’s wit and by the greater tragedies in Edith Wharton’s House of Mirth and Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie. Save Little Free Libraries from Uncultured Killjoys 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z

He was a Raymond Carver character plopped into the Times’s Edith Wharton world. David Carr's Grand Caper 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z

Accumulating beautiful houses and art, they exemplify New York’s Gilded Age as described by writers such as Edith Wharton and Henry James. Treasures From New York's Frick Collection Come to Europe 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z

Early this year, she listened to eight Edith Wharton novels in a row. The Unbreakable Laura Hillenbrand 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z

His father told Edith Wharton: “There is no use of my writing about Quentin; for I should break down if I tried.” Book review: “The Unsubstantial Air,” by Samuel Hynes

It was a setting that would have impressed Edith Wharton, even if the owner’s attire might not have. Spotify: Friend or Foe? 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z

But the Frick may be New York's most traditionally New York museum, a marble redoubt impervious to time and tastes, a museum for Titian and El Greco, of Edith Wharton and Henry James. The Frick Collection Prepares for a Sumptuous Winter

Instead, notwithstanding a few outliers like Henry James and Edith Wharton, we have a literature of boys’ adventures and female sentimentality. The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z

From the "gilded age" of Edith Wharton and Henry James to the rhythms of the Harlem Renaissance and Beat poets, writers have long been drawn to the east coast's biggest city. Reading American cities: New York in books 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z

Other novelists have thought about life as a struggle: naturalist writers, like Jack London or Edith Wharton, who saw their protagonists as locked in a struggle with their environments. The Struggle in Karl Ove Knausgaard's 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z

Is it only a biographical curiosity that Farrand was a niece of Edith Wharton’s? ‘Groundbreakers’ Pays Tribute to Female Landscape Designers 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z

What is the name of Edith Wharton’s house? My Story: The Memory Lady’s Daughter Tries to Fill the Gaps 2013-08-12T11:00:01Z

Edith Wharton writes of New York at the turn of the century and that the old New York she knew was a quiet, genteel place and now it's a brash, new-money place. India Ink: A Conversation With: Journalist and Author Fareed Zakaria 2013-01-22T09:47:13Z

That old-time brownstone hater was likely to be Edith Wharton, who called it the “most hideous” stone ever quarried. The Appraisal: Saying Goodbye to the Face of New York’s Brownstones 2012-10-22T15:23:24Z

He changed the look of the armory before World War I. His family controlled the publishing house that put Henry James and Edith Wharton before the public. City Room: Behind the Scenes at the Armory, an Immersion Course in History 2012-08-17T19:15:43Z

In our own days we see what a power James has been; a subtle breath on the waters of creation; Paul Bourget, Edith Wharton, even Joseph Conrad, and many minor English novelists. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z

I know, for instance, that Edith Wharton’s family employed African-American cooks during her childhood. City Room: Answers About Black Life in 19th-Century New York, Part 3 2012-02-22T15:32:52Z

There is a short story by Edith Wharton, in which the "divorce evil" is exhibited to us in its naked horror; the story called "The Other Two," in the volume "The Descent of Man." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z

The first thing that inspired the project were writers like Edith Wharton, Charlotte Bronte and even Toni Morrison. The Ghost Upstairs: Intimate Photos of America's Haunted Houses 2011-10-31T20:05:17Z

The Plaza Hotel’s Oak Room restaurant, long a symbol of grandeur that evoked Edith Wharton’s opulent turn-of-the-century New York, is scheduled to close after a vitriolic fight between its operators and the hotel’s owners. Oak Room Is Set to Close After Rent Fight With Plaza Hotel 2011-05-06T04:10:05Z

This is a copyrighted computer-generated audio performance of Project Gutenberg's public domain book, "The Glimpses of the Moon", by Edith Wharton. The Glimpses of the Moon 2011-04-27T02:00:28.580Z

On the other hand, our own distinguished novelist, Mrs. Edith Wharton, found much to be admired:— The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z

Stately columns or the kind of gabled roof that seems sprung from an Edith Wharton novel? Coney Island Journal: In Coney Island, Landmark Status for Fire-Eaters? Showplace 2011-03-05T03:00:23Z

By Edith Wharton, author of "The House of Mirth," etc. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z

Admirers compared him to other novelists of society and manners like William Dean Howells, but Mr. Auchincloss’s greatest influence was probably Edith Wharton, whose biography he wrote and with whom he felt a direct connection. 2010-01-28T04:18:00Z

Others, such as Mr Conrad, Miss Edith Wharton, O. Henry, Mr Galsworthy, are not mentioned at all; if the name of Mr Henry James is spoken, it leads up to a gibe at long sentences. A Novelist on Novels

Perhaps there is more than a nuance of caricature in the choice of such a name as "Undine Spragg" for the heroine of Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country. Ivory Apes and Peacocks

The bleakness of New England country life as pictured in Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome, or in some of Robert Frost's North of Boston, is due more than anything else to this privation from companionship. Human Traits and their Social Significance

Published for the benefit of the American Hostels for Refugees and Children of the Flanders Rescue Committee, and Edited by Edith Wharton. Leaves from a Field Note-Book

And he edited many works that reflected his concerns with power, class and money in America; among these were “An Edith Wharton Reader,” “The Vanderbilt Era” and “J. P. Morgan: The Financier as Collector.” 2010-01-28T04:18:00Z

Dogs may come singly or in groups—Edith Wharton has five of different sorts in Kerfol—or in packs, as in Eden Phillpotts's Another Little Heath Hound. Famous Modern Ghost Stories

Who is this brilliant writer?—this combination of O. Henry, Edith Wharton, and W.D. Bambi

After lunch I met Mrs. Edith Wharton, who had made some valuable mental and written notes of what she has seen in Paris. Paris War Days Diary of an American

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例句	Edith Wharton And if Edith Wharton were still writing, how could she not include a heavily blinged hip-hop mogul? Class Matters 2005-09-02T00:00:00Z There is some Edith Wharton, as well as some Tom Wolfe, in how he invests awareness of these distinctions with moral and financial peril. Books of The Times: Tash Aw’s ‘Five Star Billionaire’ Captures China’s Changes 2013-08-01T20:48:21Z In others, it is as sensitive and observant as an Edith Wharton novel. Movie Review: In ‘Next Goal Wins,’ American Samoa Tries to Overcome a Loss 2014-04-23T21:39:51Z We know nothing of Anna’s feelings on the matter — but the triangle of Frederick, Anna and the love-struck Ottilie comes through like the plot of an Edith Wharton novel. Frederick Douglass in Full 2018-11-05T05:00:00Z Lily Bart’s “ruin” in Edith Wharton’s novel “The House of Mirth” reminds Febos of how her classmates hated her for having what they wanted — a woman’s body. Puberty, Slut-Shaming and Cuddle Parties in Melissa Febos’s ‘Girlhood’ 2021-03-30T04:00:00Z Q: Several writers and books came to mind while reading “The Accursed” — Edith Wharton, “Dracula,” Mary Shelley’s “Frankenstein,” fairy tales of the dark persuasion, Stephen King, a Gilded Age version of Faust. From Woodrow Wilson to Twitter: A Q&A with Joyce Carol Oates 2013-03-01T02:04:15Z This question came up recently in the response to an essay about Edith Wharton that appeared in the New Yorker. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z As the movie star’s daughter, Serafima Romashkina, explains, the social world of Stalin’s elite is like “Edith Wharton with the death penalty.” ‘One Night in Winter,’ by Simon Sebag Montefiore Sadly because the question, put just that way, makes me feel like a character in an Edith Wharton or F. Scott Fitzgerald novel. Christopher Buckley: The Wintering Of Our Discontent 2013-10-08T14:01:00Z In a letter to the American journalist Morton Fullerton, Pulitzer Prize–winning writer Edith Wharton boasted of the gardens surrounding the Mount, her home near the town of Lenox, Massachusetts. The Homes of Ten Literary Greats 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z The Edith Wharton piece has offered that rare chance to assail him for what he has said, rather than what others have said about him. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z I asked Mr. David, a social critic of Hollywood mores who has been called “a savage Edith Wharton” by his friend Larry Charles, why all these celebrities seemed so devoid of self-awareness. Larry David, Master of His Quarantine 2020-04-04T04:00:00Z Lowell’s depiction carries a perfumed whiff of the Edwardian era, reminiscent of Henry James and Edith Wharton’s “The Age of Innocence.” Why Robert Lowell, Famed as a Poet, Should Be Remembered for His Prose 2022-08-12T04:00:00Z Somehow Undine Spragg came to mind as he said it, Undine the archetypal social climbing protagonist from the fictional Apex City of Edith Wharton’s “Custom of the Country.” Events Like a Drawing Center Benefit and the Winter Antiques Show Gala Cater to the Rich and Famous 2014-01-29T23:20:15Z Edith Wharton, one can be sure, never touched a coupe of Champagne at the Slide. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton was working on her last novel when she died at 75. Farewell Alice Munro, and thanks for everything 2013-07-05T06:00:04Z But modern New York is where the genre has reached its apotheosis, from Edith Wharton to Beyoncé and beyond. She Wrote Frankly About Divorce, and Suffered the Consequences 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z An alarmed member of the audience asked Cynthia Ozick if Edith Wharton was an anti-Semite. Perspective \| Roald Dahl was anti-Semitic. Do we need his family’s apology now? 2020-12-07T05:00:00Z I had never had my Jane Austen phase or Edith Wharton phase or even George Eliot phase, I associated those writers with puberty, or “courting,” both things that repelled me. The Only Thing I Envy Men 2016-03-03T05:00:00Z Though she did not invent it — arguably Austen, Flaubert and Edith Wharton got there first — Woolf perfected this mode, coloring it with the anxiety of modern subjectivity. Was 1925 Literary Modernism’s Most Important Year? 2021-03-20T04:00:00Z I also savored Edith Wharton’s “Roman Fever and Other Stories” this summer, having happened upon it at the great Manchester by the Book. Times Critics Discuss 2021 in Books, From Breakout Stars to Cover Blobs 2021-12-15T05:00:00Z In similar fashion, her 2007 biography of Edith Wharton rescued Wharton from her snobbish, old-fashioned reputation and reimagined her as a modern. In ‘Tom Stoppard,’ Hermione Lee Takes On a New Challenge: a Living Subject 2021-02-13T05:00:00Z To the south are Tanglewood, summer home of the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and the Mount, Edith Wharton’s former residence. A Stylish New Hotel Opens in the Berkshires 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z Lee is an important biographer who has written scrupulous lives of Virginia Woolf, Edith Wharton, Willa Cather and Penelope Fitzgerald. ‘Tom Stoppard’ Tells of an Enormous Life Spent in Constant Motion 2021-02-15T05:00:00Z “There are lots of ways of being miserable,” says a character in a short story by Edith Wharton, “but there’s only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running around after happiness.” Positive thinking is for suckers! 2012-11-25T13:00:00Z She feels new, although her persona — suicidal doormat with a bad-boy fetish — would have seemed dated in an Edith Wharton novel. ‘Ultraviolence’ is the set of songs Lana Del Rey was invented to sing “Why did Edith Wharton, at the height of her success, write to her faithless lover, ‘I don’t want to win — I want to lose everything to you!’?” she asks. Katie Roiphe Puts Her Romantic History Under a Microscope 2020-03-03T05:00:00Z Estate of 19th-century American novelist Edith Wharton, with house and garden tours, as well as and special events and exhibitions. On a Jeep tour of Stockbridge, Mass., it’s all easy on the eyes. Maybe too easy. 2016-06-30T04:00:00Z In spite of a full name — Brooks Oliver Headley — that seems like something plucked from an Edith Wharton novel, he was raised in the suburbs of Baltimore by a mother with roots in Calabria. Brooks Headley’s Cookbook ‘Fancy Desserts’ Doesn’t Do Fancy 2014-09-16T04:00:00Z Is Jenny Agutter, to name another of this year's judges, a fan of Edith Wharton? How the Costa prize debate got graphic 2013-01-04T22:55:11Z The latter quest led me to unexpected places, including the landscape design world of Edith Wharton. From the horticultural greats, garden guidance for all of us 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z The villa’s 25 acres of parks, gardens, fortifications, sculptures, and hiking trails offer prime examples of Italian Renaissance landscapes, and luminaries like Gustave Flaubert and Edith Wharton found inspiration here. Tour Lake Como’s Magnificent Villa d’Este with Lee F. Mindel 2015-04-16T04:00:00Z Nowadays, the antisemitic caricature of Wolfsheim seems like one of the novel's least appealing aspects, but it was, she reveals, Edith Wharton's favourite bit. Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell – review 2013-06-29T08:00:35Z In February of 1901, Walter Berry, a lawyer and member of élite society in New York, expressed a regret in a letter written to his close friend Edith Wharton. A Lost Edith Wharton Play Emerges from Scholarly Sleuthing 2017-05-26T04:00:00Z “It is like an Edith Wharton novel, one of those turn-of-the-century mansions.” Want Clubby Cachet? Stay at a Private Club 2019-01-23T05:00:00Z In fact, this concise biography draws some of its power from Scott’s own intense relationships with distinguished older women, including Mary Berenson and Edith Wharton. An insider’s tale of how biography works: ‘This Long Pursuit,’ by Richard Holmes 2017-03-22T04:00:00Z “Some friends thought I would go all Ethan Frome-y,” she said of her move, referring to the grim Edith Wharton novel. For Jenny Allen, She and Her House ‘Were Sort of in This Together’ 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z My No. 1 go-to book is “The Age of Innocence,” by Edith Wharton. Roxane Gay: By the Book 2017-01-26T05:00:00Z Ms. Goodwin has a flair for such dialogue: either that or an extensive familiarity with the works of Edith Wharton. Books of The Times: Money May Not Buy You Love, but It Might Help You Land a Spouse 2011-06-26T21:00:06Z You're totally right -- "Entourage" is so shallow, and so terrified of complexity of any kind, that it makes "Sex and the City" look like Edith Wharton. "Entourage" recap: 8x2 2011-08-01T06:01:00Z A sort of madcap gloss on “Private Lives” filtered through Edith Wharton and Clare Booth Luce, Mr. Auburn’s version of that 1906 play will open Wednesday at the Lucille Lortel Theater. The Curious Career of David Auburn 2011-01-23T00:59:00Z Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton Wharton's story is told by a nameless young man, who has been sent by his employers to the small town of Starkfield in wintry New England. Ten of the best women writing as men 2010-03-20T00:07:00Z If you’ve read “The Buccaneers” by Edith Wharton, you’ll understand the author’s conclusions about the roles mothers played in this strange game of transatlantic weddings. Perspective \| The ‘Downton Abbey’ movie trailer is out. What to read while you wait for the film. 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Scott suggests that James, along with Edith Wharton, is something of an outlier in this story, because he wrote European-style novels of marriage. Henry James and the Great Y.A. Debate 2014-09-19T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton's miniature estate is fabulous – no doubt. "And Just Like That" demonstrates the mother of all downers: spoiled rich kids 2023-08-13T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton, whose 150th birthday on Tuesday will be celebrated around New York — she was born on West 23rd Street — knew exactly what she was delineating. Heiresses of Wharton?s Era in Fashion on Her 150th Birthday 2012-01-19T23:18:19Z I don’t really care about the marks that Ogden Nash received on his third-grade report card or how many trunks of clothing Edith Wharton had shipped across the Atlantic when she moved to France. All Those Books You’ve Bought but Haven’t Read? There’s a Word for That 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Bryan Stevenson is my personal hero, and I’d like to show Edith Wharton how much the world has changed. Katie Couric Likes Books on Paper, and Articles Onscreen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z We learn that Edith Wharton’s “Ethan Frome” is one of his favorite novels, as well as one of the world’s saddest: It “makes ‘Wuthering Heights’ seem like ‘The Sound of Music.’ Review \| We blog, we tweet, we post to Facebook: Let’s instead savor the art of the essay 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z In “House of Mirth,” Edith Wharton’s heroine turns a corner and sees grand new houses, “fantastically varied, in obedience to the American craving for novelty.” Take a Virtual Tour of New York’s Museum District 2020-04-01T04:00:00Z For Edith Wharton, a sterling rattle with a coral teething ring was more like it. Edith Wharton's Silver Baby Rattle Up for Sale 2015-10-19T04:00:00Z I’ve been drawn to many women and men over the years — Simone de Beauvoir, Edith Wharton, Emily Brontë especially, Emily Dickinson. “Lover, Beloved” is Suzanne Vega’s tribute to Carson McCullers and it is only the beginning 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z She is drawn to decency, cleanliness, sanity, simplicity — these words recur in her work like talismans, when she writes about Edith Wharton or the biographer Quentin Bell. Janet Malcolm, a Withering Critic, in a Nostalgic Key 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton, William Wordsworth and Marcel Proust drafted prose and verse from their beds. Working From Bed Is Actually Great 2020-12-31T05:00:00Z Far from being indulgent and indolent, the practice may spark creativity and productivity – memorably, Samuel Johnson, Edith Wharton, Marcel Proust, Florence Nightingale and William Wordsworth all worked from bed. Why you shouldn’t work from bed (and a guide to doing it anyway) 2021-01-20T05:00:00Z The latest to become something of a drip in the process is Edith Wharton. Onstage, the Pen Is Usually Duller Than the Sword 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton set a famously small Berkshire table. Journeys: In Winter, Berkshires Culture Moves Indoors 2012-01-13T15:05:55Z Miraculously, my small public library carried “The Letters of Edith Wharton.” Google broke my heart 2012-12-04T01:00:00Z In the nineteen-nineties, when you bought a book at Barnes & Noble the cashier slipped it into a plastic bag bearing a black-and-white illustration of an author’s face—Mark Twain, Oscar Wilde, Edith Wharton. Christine Smallwood: Phyllis Rose’s “The Shelf: From LEQ to LES” 2014-06-09T04:00:00Z That tactic succeeded, and soon actress Sarah Bernhardt and novelist Edith Wharton were wrapping themselves in his ensembles, all luxurious yet conventional—as was Doucet’s first important collection of art and furnishings. A Look at Fashion Designer Jacques Doucet's Collectibles 2014-08-27T04:00:00Z In a way, in “The Age of Innocence,” Edith Wharton wrote an allegory of this very process: of the way stories acquire new meanings over time. The Age of ‘The Age of Innocence’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z This is Henry James and Edith Wharton territory, and Fellowes doesn’t shy away from comparisons. ‘The Gilded Age’ Review: Dime-Store ‘Downton’ 2022-01-23T05:00:00Z Her current projects include an adaptation of the Edith Wharton novel “Age of Innocence” for the Oregon Shakespeare Festival. Catholic University students return to the music of their youth 2015-02-17T05:00:00Z Then came a debate, complete with jurors, to determine the superior author: Edith Wharton or Henry James. The Drift Wants You to ‘Examine Your Ideas’ 2022-02-26T05:00:00Z The show’s subtitle, “Undoolay,” was invented by Edith Wharton in “The Custom of the Country” as “the French for crimping.” Your Last Chance to See One of New York’s Great Gallery Spaces 2016-05-20T04:00:00Z In high school it was all Jane Austen and Edith Wharton. Mindy Kaling: By the Book 2015-09-07T04:00:00Z It was a cousin to his exquisitely refined Newland Archer in Martin Scorsese’s adaptation of Edith Wharton’s The Age Of Innocence in 1993. Daniel Day-Lewis: an extraordinary career of acting artistry – is it really all over? 2017-06-21T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton revealed the tribalism of high society in her 1920 novel, “The Age of Innocence,” and she wasn’t the first. Review: In ‘Odd Mom Out,’ Competition Among Manhattan’s Wealthy 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z If Edith Wharton is identified with the Gilded Age, Mr. Wolf is the chief chronicler of the Reclamation Age, when New York became safe again. Television: How ?Law & Order? Helped New York Tourism 2010-05-28T19:57:00Z He adored the wisdom of Montaigne, the imagination of Calvino, the erudition and insight of Henry James and Edith Wharton. Gore Vidal, celebrated author, playwright, dies 2012-08-01T17:33:11Z Edith Wharton, brought up in a wealthy, unliterary "gilded age" family in the 1860s and 70s, was forbidden by her mother to read any novels until after she was married. The Woman Reader by Belinda Jack – review 2012-07-05T07:00:01Z Readers might get a better sense of Garfunkel through his long and varied reading lists, which include Montaigne, Edith Wharton and E.L. Art Garfunkel opens up, and what spills out is a fascinating mess 2017-09-13T04:00:00Z No, there was only one person who would understand my plight without passing judgment, and that was Edith Wharton herself. Google broke my heart 2012-12-04T01:00:00Z Her psychological observations recall Henry James and Edith Wharton: "There was a compensating generosity in his nature, that would rush in to fill the cavities gouged out by his own unkindness." The Lost Man Booker prize 2010-04-01T07:00:00Z The pool is almost a character, the way New York is in an Edith Wharton story. Review \| ‘Very Nice’ is a good book to pack for your vacation. But maybe it’s more than that. 2019-06-25T04:00:00Z Cast members read favorite Edith Wharton and Henry James novels in preparation for filming, and they were given lessons on Gilded Age history, etiquette, diction and social customs. ‘The Gilded Age’ Finally Arrives on HBO 2022-01-20T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton rose to prominence through laying into Victorian suppositions in The House of Mirth. Modernism's first wave: turn-of-the-century literature 2013-01-17T11:44:48Z He didn’t just read science fiction, he devoured Thomas Wolfe and Thomas Mann, Eudora Welty and Edith Wharton. R.I.P. Ray Bradbury: He Jumped Off Cliffs and Never Hit the Ground 2012-06-06T17:50:51Z Q: Why did so many Victorian writers — Oscar Wilde, Edith Wharton, Henry James — embrace the ghost story? Otto Penzler puts the 'boo'! in 'Big Book of Ghost Stories' 2012-10-19T19:53:04Z I came to Henry James with huge expectations but found I could not digest his orotundities and much prefer his contemporary Edith Wharton. Anne de Courcy: By the Book 2018-08-09T04:00:00Z “Like many novelists, Mrs. Edith Wharton herself is her works. The presence therein of her friends or other characters is only a promenade for principle.” Sunday Reading: Literary Chronicles 2019-04-28T04:00:00Z Take names from Henry James or Edith Wharton – Daisy Miller, Undine Spragg – and Adams can be imagined embodying them all with ease and subtlety. Amy Adams: 'David O Russell said to me: "You are so not the princess type"' 2012-11-22T18:21:30Z It all looks like the set of a Horst P. Horst midcentury photo shoot, or maybe the country mansion of some Edith Wharton heroine, packed up for winter. New York Galleries: What to See Right Now 2019-08-07T04:00:00Z Instead of personal confessions, he channeled the voices of Penelope and Odysseus from “The Odyssey,” the daughters of “Paradise Lost” poet John Milton, and Edith Wharton and Isadora Duncan. Richard Howard, acclaimed poet-translator, dies at 92 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z In perhaps the ultimate symbolic insult, Edith Wharton’s childhood home, at 14 West 23rd Street, is now a Starbucks. Regilding the Gilded Age in New York 2015-02-27T05:00:00Z In Edith Wharton’s short story “Roman Fever,” two New York women on a visit to Rome proceed to misunderstand and judge each other. An Irreverent Novel Trains Its Gaze on Refugees and Their Rescuers 2021-09-21T04:00:00Z Even the gifted Northern novelist Jonathan Franzen cited the original Atticus as the epitome of moral perfection in a New Yorker essay on Edith Wharton. Harper Lee and Her Father, the Real Atticus Finch 2018-06-18T04:00:00Z Think “The Turn of the Screw,” “The Haunting of Hill House” or any number of Edith Wharton’s classics of the genre. The Ghost Story Persists in American Literature. Why? 2018-10-22T04:00:00Z He’d like to do a conversation between Edith Wharton and Henry James inspired by two portraits in the American galleries that would combine an examination of the American men's wear tradition with furniture and sound. Exhibition on China and Fashion Proves Golden for Met 2015-08-29T04:00:00Z One of Edith Wharton's characters, a novelist, declares that "a keen sense of copyright is my nearest approach to an emotion". Who Owns the Future? by Jaron Lanier – review 2013-02-27T07:59:01Z I have to cheat just a bit, and invite four: Edith Wharton, Mary Shelley, Bryan Stevenson and Herman Wouk. Katie Couric Likes Books on Paper, and Articles Onscreen 2021-12-23T05:00:00Z The first profile is of Edith Wharton, who serves as a bridge to modernism. ‘American Rhapsody: Writers, Musicians, Movie Stars, and One Great Building’ 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z An essay on Nov. 3 about Edith Wharton’s novel “The Age of Innocence” misstated the given name of one character. Does Race Matter? Who Gets to Ask That Question? 2019-11-22T05:00:00Z I thought Martin Scorsese’s “Age of Innocence” is up there with Edith Wharton. ArtsBeat: Rushdie on the ‘Midnight’s Children’ Script: ‘If I Want to Hack Stuff Out, I’ll Hack Stuff Out’ 2013-04-22T20:22:50Z About Atwood, she declares: “Not since Edith Wharton has a female writer filled her oeuvre with so many unpleasant female characters.” In Lorrie Moore’s Nonfiction, the Sounds of an Intellectual Having a Good Time 2018-03-26T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton’s 1934 autobiography, “A Backward Glance,” glances a bit more carefully at some things than others. After 122 Years, a Lost Edith Wharton Play Gets Its Debut 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z With celebrated volumes behind her on the likes of Edith Wharton and Penelope Fitzgerald, Lee is an expert biographer. It’s Tom Stoppard’s World and We Don’t Live in It 2021-02-24T05:00:00Z While Edith Wharton may not be living, she is a constant presence. Letters to the Editor 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton is a writer who brings glory to the name America, and this is her best book. Review: ‘The Age of Innocence,’ by Edith Wharton 2021-10-21T04:00:00Z In one scene, Kate, an Iowa Writers’ Workshop dropout, compares Gossip Girl’s original posts to a lost Edith Wharton novel. New York, ‘Gossip Girl’ Loves You, Again 2021-07-07T04:00:00Z Edith Wharton, a brilliant and successful novelist, could well have been the target of that sort of insult from her male contemporaries. Are literary classics obsolete? 2012-05-31T00:00:00Z After considering leaving Emilia May Fanjul for Ms. Griscom, he abruptly changed his mind, a plot turn worthy of Edith Wharton. The Party Girl, Till the End 2019-11-07T05:00:00Z The novel recasts Edith Wharton's tale The Age of Innocence from its 1870s New York setting into that of a close-knit Jewish community in contemporary north London, where a young man experiences pre-wedding jitters. Steve Jobs life and science blockbuster cause stir at London Book Fair 2011-04-13T16:11:09Z Advertisement Advertisement It’s no secret that this novel is meant to recall a classic from an earlier gilded era — Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth.” Review: ‘Everybody Rise,’ Stephanie Clifford’s Debut Novel, Features That Old-Money Scent 2015-08-19T04:00:00Z Around the turn of the last century, the novelist Edith Wharton returned from her grand tour to write a book describing Italy’s great villas and their gardens by region. With re-creation of 1500s garden, a reminder of when herb knowledge was a survival tool 2016-05-31T04:00:00Z It is either daring or delusional to start a society magazine at a moment when many consider both New York society — in the Edith Wharton sense — and magazines to be a fading concept. Peter Davis to Introduce a Society Magazine 2012-02-29T23:17:03Z “We all lived in that Edith Wharton house in the Mount,” he said. Lily Rabe and Hamish Linklater: A Midsummer Night’s Couple 2015-07-22T04:00:00Z I recently reread “The Age of Innocence” in 2018, at age 40, on a writing fellowship at Edith Wharton’s estate in the Berkshires. The Age of ‘The Age of Innocence’ 2019-11-01T04:00:00Z One character teaches university literature, and as her class discusses Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth,” she reminds everyone that the 1905 novel is “more or less the end of the marriage story.” If you can stomach only one COVID closure novel, make it Michael Cunningham's 'Day' 2023-11-09T05:00:00Z The eight-episode series is inspired by an unfinished novel by Edith Wharton with the same name. What to stream this week: Chris Stapleton, Call of Duty, ‘The Killer,’ Tim Allen’s Santa return 2023-11-05T04:00:00Z Director Sofia Coppola says Apple executives axed her small-screen adaptation of an Edith Wharton novel because “the idea of an unlikable woman wasn’t their thing.” Sofia Coppola slams Apple execs for defunding her 'unlikable' Edith Wharton series 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “The House of Mirth,” starred Gillian Anderson in an adaptation of Edith Wharton’s classic and won the prize for best British Film at the 2001 British Academy Film Awards. This week’s passages 2023-10-13T04:00:00Z Paris harbored Edith Wharton’s Countess Olenska when the insipid society gentleman she fell in love with hadn’t the spine or the stomach to claim their life together. Emily Is Still in Paris. Why Are We Still Watching? 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton said that Proust gave Henry James “his last, and one of his strongest, artistic emotions.” Perspective \| Proust’s death, 100 years ago, was an ending but not the end 2022-11-17T05:00:00Z Known as the Lost Generation, writers like F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, Sinclair Lewis, Edith Wharton, and John Dos Passos expressed their hopelessness and despair by skewering the middle class in their work. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z Indeed, like a latter-day Edith Wharton, Korelitz simultaneously mocks and embraces these upper-class combatants. Review \| Jean Hanff Korelitz’s ‘The Latecomer’ offers wit in triplicate 2022-05-31T04:00:00Z A pastiche of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s and Edith Wharton’s fiction, the story luxuriates in the tragic fate of America’s wealthiest man, Benjamin Rask. Review \| In Hernan Diaz’s ‘Trust,’ the rich are not like you and me 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z France has captured the imagination of wildly varied English-speaking writers, from Edith Wharton to James Baldwin and beyond. Review \| Dreaming of France? Two new mystery novels will feed your fantasies. 2022-04-16T04:00:00Z Channeling both Henry James and Edith Wharton, this section focuses on a man of privilege bridling against the conventions of his era in order to feel real love, perhaps to his peril. The power of love to fight despair in Hanya Yanagihara’s ‘To Paradise’ 2022-01-19T05:00:00Z Similarly, writer Edith Wharton celebrated life in old New York, a vanished society, in The Age of Innocence, in 1920. U.S. History 2014-12-30T00:00:00Z “Spencer” is definitely presented as a Christmas ghost story, though more Edith Wharton than Charles Dickens, with a lurking Timothy Spall providing some definite Mrs. Danvers vibes. Why are we endlessly fascinated with Princess Di? Here's what 'Spencer' gets right and wrong 2021-11-08T05:00:00Z Even less appreciated: Terence Davies’ brilliant, unerring adaptation of Edith Wharton’s “The House of Mirth,” which fully lives up to its source material’s tragic splendor. Oscars 2001 rewind: What won ... and what should have won 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z It just so happens there is an Edith Wharton Walking Tour in New York. Call of the wild: Great outdoors is great escape in pandemic 2021-03-13T05:00:00Z Cather started her career by writing imitations of Henry James and Edith Wharton, novels about high society New York life that left her feeling unfulfilled. Struggling to find a story idea, Lee Isaac Chung received mystical guidance. Really. 2021-02-22T05:00:00Z It eventually grew into a sprawling company with more than 30 publishing units, and a backlist of literary treasures like the works of Ernest Hemingway and F. Scott Fitzgerald, Henry James and Edith Wharton. Penguin Random House to buy Simon & Schuster for $2 billion in deal creating first megapublisher 2020-11-25T05:00:00Z “Modern fiction really began when the ‘action’ of the novel was transferred from the street to the soul,” Edith Wharton wrote in her 1925 book, The Writing of Fiction. The Age of Innocence's high drama unfolds in its characters' souls 2020-09-15T04:00:00Z Everything about this Martin Scorsese masterpiece, based on an Edith Wharton novel that’s likewise a masterpiece, is glorious — and, along the way, it tells us a few things about love, passion, heartbreak and loyalty. Some groundbreaking TV and cinema came out of the ’90s. Here are some of our favorites 2020-08-28T04:00:00Z And at the height of the Spanish flu, people were still reading Edith Wharton and Henry James, who also wrote about rich people. Kevin Kwan is no one-trick pony 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z As a Pulitzer Prize–winning author living in post–World War I France, Louis Bromfield cultivated friendships with luminaries such as Edith Wharton and Gertrude Stein—often by helping them cultivate their gardens. Recommended Books, May 2020 2020-05-03T04:00:00Z Pritchett once wrote of the personal happiness Edith Wharton found after marriage: “That happiness, it now seems, dulled her talent.” The Many Lives of Marc Jacobs 2020-02-10T05:00:00Z And Edith Wharton famously wrote that she endured her debutante ball “in speechless misery.” The Debutante Ball in the Age of Instagram 2020-02-13T05:00:00Z His first book, “American Nervousness, 1903,” told the life stories of a dozen novelists, including Henry James and Edith Wharton. Tom Lutz fights for L.A. publishing, this time as a novelist 2020-02-09T05:00:00Z All of which moves me to assert that Edith Wharton’s second novel is a masterpiece that remains electrifying and relevant in our 21st century. The House of Mirth: Jennifer Egan on Edith Wharton’s masterpiece 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z As Edith Wharton warned: “Perhaps — perhaps — but all things are perhaps, and either way there lies a doubt, you know.” Looking ahead: In 2020, we look to Mars, fake meat and the allure of wishful thinking 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z “The fireplace must be the focus of every rational scheme of arrangement,” Edith Wharton and Ogden Codman Jr. wrote in their 1897 design classic, “The Decoration of Houses.” That ugly fireplace isn’t as bad as you think \| Produced by Advertising Publications 2019-12-13T05:00:00Z The aristocratic Mrs. Edith Wharton was born Jones in a fashionable quarter of New York, arriving appropriately during the quarrel between masters about servants, known as the Civil War. Dearest Edith 1929-02-23T05:00:00Z I found a single seat in the bookstore’s overcrowded café and read Edith Wharton’s “The Custom of the Country” while I waited. Why Marlon James Decided to Write an African “Game of Thrones” 2019-01-21T05:00:00Z Other authors with works now in the public domain are Edgar Rice Burroughs, Aldous Huxley, Winston Churchill and Edith Wharton. More than 50,000 books, films and songs are now in the public domain 2019-01-03T05:00:00Z She lived for years in the Newport mansion that once belonged to Edith Wharton, the novelist of the moneyed class of American aristocracy. Marion ‘Oatsie’ Charles, grande dame of Georgetown-Newport social circuit, dies at 99 2018-12-19T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton and Henry James loved ghost stories. Opinion \| I Believe in Ghosts 2018-10-27T04:00:00Z Franzen, a National Book Award winner for “The Corrections,” will speak about his new essay collection, “The End of the End of the Earth,” which covers topics ranging from Edith Wharton to climate change. Everything you need to know about the hottest tickets in town: Seattle events for November 2018 2018-10-26T04:00:00Z The bestselling novelist’s recent nonfiction essays — about birds, Edith Wharton, traveling to Antarctica, rules for writing and more birds — are collected for the first time. Fall books preview 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z Visiting Christie’s auction house, near Rockefeller Center, and poring over newly discovered letters by a vibrant teen-ager named Edith Wharton? A New Citizen Decides to Leave the Tumult of Trump’s America 2018-08-13T04:00:00Z “Edith Wharton established the rules in ‘The Decoration of Houses,’” and a decade later Sleeper set the design world free.” The Cultish Home That Draws Fans of Americana Design 2018-08-03T04:00:00Z He was not interested in national folklore, and described a milieu not too distant from that of Henry James or Edith Wharton. He’s One of Brazil’s Greatest Writers. Why Isn’t Machado de Assis More Widely Read? 2018-07-02T04:00:00Z By contrast, novels of women’s frustration with society – not sex – like those of Edith Wharton and Kate Chopin, are classed as special interest pieces: feminist fiction or women’s fiction, not Great American Novels. Are literary classics behind the misogyny of the incel movement? 2018-06-04T04:00:00Z Loving Edith Wharton requires the same reckoning with the insulting way she could describe Jews. Who Gets to Decide What Belongs in the ‘Canon’? 2018-05-30T04:00:00Z He signed on to transport audiences to an unbelievable world of wealth, privilege and tradition - part Edith Wharton, part “Gossip Girl.” Summer Movie Preview: ‘Crazy Rich Asians’ changes everything 2018-04-26T04:00:00Z Or, conversely, pregnancy is an impediment, freedom’s curtailment – Newland Archer in Edith Wharton’s The Age of Innocence, whose fantasies of escape are finally ended by his wife’s announcement of her pregnancy. Why does literature ignore pregnancy? 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z Edith Wharton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author famous for novels set in the late 19th century, also wrote an influential book on interior design, long considered a sort of bible of American decorating. Rooms with ‘good bones’: Edith Wharton’s design legacy 2018-01-10T05:00:00Z The building was originally a private residence, with a next-door neighbor, No. 14, that was the novelist Edith Wharton’s childhood home. Recent Commercial Real Estate Transactions 2017-12-12T05:00:00Z It is a tale of power, influence, class, society and ambition that might have intrigued Edith Wharton, whose family once owned a grand home down the block from what is now Trump Tower. When Hillary and Donald Were Friends 2016-11-02T04:00:00Z A former Orange prize judge, she says she doesn’t read much modern fiction, preferring classics like Edith Wharton, Charles Dickens, the Brontës, James Joyce and Hemingway. Suzanne Vega: ‘It’s taken me a while to say, You are what you are, it’s fine’ 2016-10-09T04:00:00Z Washington Square Park anchored the Village, offering 10 acres of green space to a steadily changing set of neighbours, from Edith Wharton to Bob Dylan. Story of cities #32: Jane Jacobs v Robert Moses, battle of New York's urban titans 2016-04-28T04:00:00Z In 1897, Ogden Codman Jr., the architect who designed the mansion that is now the Nassau museum, wrote a book, “The Decoration of Houses,” with Edith Wharton. The Art of Maxfield Parrish 2016-01-23T05:00:00Z “Fifth Avenue is heaven with the Rue de la Paix thrown in,” Edith Wharton wrote in her 1920 novel “The Age of Innocence.” New York Today: It Happens on Fifth Avenue 2015-12-21T05:00:00Z The author of that canny quote is Edith Wharton, who used the phrase to describe Undine Spragg, the protagonist of her 1913 novel, “The Custom of the Country.” New York Today: Book Drop 2015-11-10T05:00:00Z “It is a strange gorgeous colossus,” he wrote to Edith Wharton, “in a vast void of desolation.” Asheville: The South’s Insider Destination 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Now that it’s done, “I get to step into my own little Edith Wharton novel,” Ms. Ross said. Newport’s New Blood: Wealthy Home Buyers Invest in Rhode IslandNewport’s New Blood: Wealthy Home Buyers Invest in Rhode Island 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z In 2008, in the middle of a crisis of leadership at the Edith Wharton Restoration organization that owns the house, it defaulted on the payments owed to its commercial lender. The fight to save Edith Wharton's beloved home from itself 2015-10-18T04:00:00Z Related: Jackie Collins obituary Collins was a smart lady, and she knew she wasn’t Edith Wharton. The pleasure of a Jackie Collins novel was always the dish 2015-09-21T04:00:00Z After a drive to the top of Mount Greylock, I hit the Norman Rockwell Museum, then ended my day with a 4 p.m. tour of The Mount, home of author Edith Wharton. A jam-packed itinerary for 1 fine fall day in the Berkshires 2015-09-16T04:00:00Z Related: How Edith Wharton led me on a long and winding road back to Henry James Over the next six years James wrote a number of novels and stories. I embraced Henry James’s fight against complacency \| Colm Toíbín 2015-08-28T04:00:00Z She uses her own experiences and melds them with those of five groundbreaking feminists, including poet Edna St. Vincent Millay and novelist Edith Wharton, whom she calls her “awakeners.” ‘Spinster’ is thought-provoking look at singlehood 2015-04-28T04:00:00Z Heartbreaks in high school were softened by Jane Austen’s wit and by the greater tragedies in Edith Wharton’s House of Mirth and Theodore Dreiser’s Sister Carrie. Save Little Free Libraries from Uncultured Killjoys 2015-02-14T05:00:00Z He was a Raymond Carver character plopped into the Times’s Edith Wharton world. David Carr's Grand Caper 2015-02-13T05:00:00Z Accumulating beautiful houses and art, they exemplify New York’s Gilded Age as described by writers such as Edith Wharton and Henry James. Treasures From New York's Frick Collection Come to Europe 2015-02-09T05:00:00Z Early this year, she listened to eight Edith Wharton novels in a row. The Unbreakable Laura Hillenbrand 2014-12-18T05:00:00Z His father told Edith Wharton: “There is no use of my writing about Quentin; for I should break down if I tried.” Book review: “The Unsubstantial Air,” by Samuel Hynes It was a setting that would have impressed Edith Wharton, even if the owner’s attire might not have. Spotify: Friend or Foe? 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z But the Frick may be New York's most traditionally New York museum, a marble redoubt impervious to time and tastes, a museum for Titian and El Greco, of Edith Wharton and Henry James. The Frick Collection Prepares for a Sumptuous Winter Instead, notwithstanding a few outliers like Henry James and Edith Wharton, we have a literature of boys’ adventures and female sentimentality. The Death of Adulthood in American Culture 2014-09-11T04:00:00Z From the "gilded age" of Edith Wharton and Henry James to the rhythms of the Harlem Renaissance and Beat poets, writers have long been drawn to the east coast's biggest city. Reading American cities: New York in books 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Other novelists have thought about life as a struggle: naturalist writers, like Jack London or Edith Wharton, who saw their protagonists as locked in a struggle with their environments. The Struggle in Karl Ove Knausgaard's 2014-05-29T04:00:00Z Is it only a biographical curiosity that Farrand was a niece of Edith Wharton’s? ‘Groundbreakers’ Pays Tribute to Female Landscape Designers 2014-05-15T04:00:00Z What is the name of Edith Wharton’s house? My Story: The Memory Lady’s Daughter Tries to Fill the Gaps 2013-08-12T11:00:01Z Edith Wharton writes of New York at the turn of the century and that the old New York she knew was a quiet, genteel place and now it's a brash, new-money place. India Ink: A Conversation With: Journalist and Author Fareed Zakaria 2013-01-22T09:47:13Z That old-time brownstone hater was likely to be Edith Wharton, who called it the “most hideous” stone ever quarried. The Appraisal: Saying Goodbye to the Face of New York’s Brownstones 2012-10-22T15:23:24Z He changed the look of the armory before World War I. His family controlled the publishing house that put Henry James and Edith Wharton before the public. City Room: Behind the Scenes at the Armory, an Immersion Course in History 2012-08-17T19:15:43Z In our own days we see what a power James has been; a subtle breath on the waters of creation; Paul Bourget, Edith Wharton, even Joseph Conrad, and many minor English novelists. Unicorns 2012-03-14T02:00:26.677Z I know, for instance, that Edith Wharton’s family employed African-American cooks during her childhood. City Room: Answers About Black Life in 19th-Century New York, Part 3 2012-02-22T15:32:52Z There is a short story by Edith Wharton, in which the "divorce evil" is exhibited to us in its naked horror; the story called "The Other Two," in the volume "The Descent of Man." The Book of Life 2011-11-25T03:00:13.343Z The first thing that inspired the project were writers like Edith Wharton, Charlotte Bronte and even Toni Morrison. The Ghost Upstairs: Intimate Photos of America's Haunted Houses 2011-10-31T20:05:17Z The Plaza Hotel’s Oak Room restaurant, long a symbol of grandeur that evoked Edith Wharton’s opulent turn-of-the-century New York, is scheduled to close after a vitriolic fight between its operators and the hotel’s owners. Oak Room Is Set to Close After Rent Fight With Plaza Hotel 2011-05-06T04:10:05Z This is a copyrighted computer-generated audio performance of Project Gutenberg's public domain book, "The Glimpses of the Moon", by Edith Wharton. The Glimpses of the Moon 2011-04-27T02:00:28.580Z On the other hand, our own distinguished novelist, Mrs. Edith Wharton, found much to be admired:— The Lure of the Camera 2011-04-27T02:00:25.413Z Stately columns or the kind of gabled roof that seems sprung from an Edith Wharton novel? Coney Island Journal: In Coney Island, Landmark Status for Fire-Eaters? Showplace 2011-03-05T03:00:23Z By Edith Wharton, author of "The House of Mirth," etc. Six Women and the Invasion 2011-01-18T03:00:13.193Z Admirers compared him to other novelists of society and manners like William Dean Howells, but Mr. Auchincloss’s greatest influence was probably Edith Wharton, whose biography he wrote and with whom he felt a direct connection. 2010-01-28T04:18:00Z Others, such as Mr Conrad, Miss Edith Wharton, O. Henry, Mr Galsworthy, are not mentioned at all; if the name of Mr Henry James is spoken, it leads up to a gibe at long sentences. A Novelist on Novels Perhaps there is more than a nuance of caricature in the choice of such a name as "Undine Spragg" for the heroine of Edith Wharton's The Custom of the Country. Ivory Apes and Peacocks The bleakness of New England country life as pictured in Edith Wharton's Ethan Frome, or in some of Robert Frost's North of Boston, is due more than anything else to this privation from companionship. Human Traits and their Social Significance Published for the benefit of the American Hostels for Refugees and Children of the Flanders Rescue Committee, and Edited by Edith Wharton. Leaves from a Field Note-Book And he edited many works that reflected his concerns with power, class and money in America; among these were “An Edith Wharton Reader,” “The Vanderbilt Era” and “J. P. Morgan: The Financier as Collector.” 2010-01-28T04:18:00Z Dogs may come singly or in groups—Edith Wharton has five of different sorts in Kerfol—or in packs, as in Eden Phillpotts's Another Little Heath Hound. Famous Modern Ghost Stories Who is this brilliant writer?—this combination of O. Henry, Edith Wharton, and W.D. Bambi After lunch I met Mrs. Edith Wharton, who had made some valuable mental and written notes of what she has seen in Paris. Paris War Days Diary of an American
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