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R. W. B. Lewis
American literary scholar and critic, winner of Pulitzer Prize for Biography, National Book Critics Circle Award
Edith Wharton
Synopsis
This critical biography explores the life and works of Edith Wharton, a pivotal American novelist from the turn of the century. It examines the connections between her personal experiences and her literary output, evaluating her dedication and achievements as a writer. The book ultimately argues for Wharton's significant place in literary history.