Wharton Edith:
The Age of Innocence
Introduction by: PeterWashington
Everyman's Library , 2008
Hardcover, 308 pages
Size: 211x130 mm
ISBN: 9780307268204
ISBN-10: 0307268209
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Edith Wharton
America's Most Famous Woman Of Letters, And The First Woman To Win The Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton Was Born Into One Of The Last "Leisured Class" Families In New York City, As She Put It, In 1862. Educated Privately, She Was Married To Edward Wharton In 1885, And For The Next Few Years, They Spent Their Time In The High Society Of Newport (Rhode Island), Then Lenox (Massachusetts) And Europe. It Was In Europe That Wharton First Met Henry James, Who Was To Have A Profound And Lasting Influence On Her Life And Work. Wharton's First Published Book Was A Work Of Nonfiction, In Collaboration With
Peter Washington
Peter Washington Is The Author Of "Madame Blavatsky's Baboon," He Is The Editor Of Several Everyman's Library Pocket Poet Anthologies Including "Love Poems" And" Friendship Poems,"


