The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton

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The House of Mirth is a 1905 book by Edith Wharton. Struggling to hold her position in high society due to failing finances and fading youth, Lily Bart seeks social and financial stability by marriage. She is, however, undermined in these efforts by both herself and her rivals. The title of the book is taken from Ecclesiastes 7:4: 'The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth.'
This book has 352 pages in the PDF version, and was originally published in 1905.
Production notes: This e-book of The House of Mirth was published by Global Grey in 2019.
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