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  2. The Mount (Lenox, Massachusetts) - Wikipedia

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    Wharton's sometime collaborator, Ogden Codman, Jr., assisted with the architectural design. Wharton's niece, Beatrix Jones Farrand, designed the kitchen garden and the drive; Farrand was the only woman of the eleven founders of the American Society of Landscape Architects. Edith Wharton and her husband, Edward, lived in the Mount from 1902 to 1911.

  3. Edith Wharton - Wikipedia

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    "Edith Wharton's Journey" is a radio adaptation, for the NPR series Radio Tales, of the short story "A Journey" from Edith Wharton's collection The Greater Inclination. The American singer and songwriter Suzanne Vega paid homage to Edith Wharton in her song "Edith Wharton's Figurines" on her 2007 studio album Beauty & Crime .

  4. Ethan Frome - Wikipedia

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    The story of Ethan Frome had initially begun as a French-language composition that Wharton had to write while studying the language in Paris, [2] but several years later she took the story up again and transformed it into the novel it now is, basing her sense of New England culture and place on her ten years of living at The Mount, her home in Lenox, Massachusetts.

  5. A Guide to All of Edith Wharton's Novels and Novellas - AOL

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    Edith Wharton's legacy and impact is still unfolding to this day. "While Wharton concentrated largely on upper-crust Manhattanites, there is a larger theme in her best work: ...

  6. The Age of Innocence - Wikipedia

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    The Age of Innocence is a novel by American author Edith Wharton, published on 25 October 1920.It was her eighth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review.

  7. A Guide to All of Edith Wharton's Novels and Novellas - AOL

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  8. The Buccaneers - Wikipedia

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    The Buccaneers is the last novel written by Edith Wharton. The story is set in the 1870s, around the time Wharton was a young girl. It was unfinished at the time of her death in 1937 and published in that form in 1938. Wharton's manuscript ends with Lizzy inviting Nan to a house party, to which Guy Thwaite has

  9. Wyndcliffe - Wikipedia

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    Writer Edith Wharton was a frequent childhood visitor; it influenced her 1929 novel Hudson River Bracketed. Wharton called the house "Rhinecliff" (after the nearby hamlet of Rhinecliff ) in her 1933 memoirs A Backwards Glance ; contrary to popular rumor, the hamlet was not named after the house.