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The House of Mirth

By: Edith Wharton
Narrated by: Virginia Gregg, Whitfield Connor
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Summary

The House of Mirth is a novel of manners set against the backdrop of the 1890s New York ruling class. Wharton places her tragic heroine, Lily Bart, in a society that she describes as a ‘hot-house of traditions and conventions.'

©2010 Saland Publishing (P)2010 Saland Publishing
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