Author: Edith Wharton
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-WIKIPEDIA: Edith Wharton - - - - - - - -RADIO DRAMA: Summer by Edith Wharton (Drama of the Week, 04 July 2025, BBC) -SHORT STORY: Angel at the Grave by Edith Wharton (1862–1937) (From Edith Wharton: Collected Stories 1891–1910, Library of America) -SHORT STORY: “Miss Mary Pask” (Edith Wharton, library of America) -ESSAY: Confessions of a Novelist: “What I mean to try for is the observation of that strange moment when the vaguely adumbrated characters whose adventures one is preparing to record are suddenly there, themselves, in the flesh, in possession of one, and in command of one’s voice and hand.” (Edith Wharton, April 1923, The Atlantic) -STORY: Afterward (Edith Wharton) -PODCAST: Does Edith Wharton Hate Us?: From The History of Literature Podcast with Jacke Wilson (History of Literature, January 17, 2023) -PODCAST: THE INVISIBLE COLLEGE: Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth: the word which made all clear (John Pistelli, Sep 26, 2025, Grand Hotel Abyss) - - - -ESSAY: Thoughts on “Ethan Frome” (Michael J. Connolly, November 30th, 2025, Intellectual Conservative) -ESSAY: It’s Okay to Hate The House of Mirth (Carlo Rotella, September 2, 2025, LitHub) -ESSAY: A Self-Made Myth: How Edith Wharton Rewrote Her Own Childhood: Constance Roisin on the Author’s Construction of Herself in Fiction and in Life (Constance Roisin, January 24, 2025, LitHub) -ESSAY: Edith Wharton and the Clarifying Rage of the Menopausal Writer: Deborah Williams on Undine Spragg, Miranda July, and “Women of a Certain Age” (Deborah Williams, January 24, 2025, LitHub) -ESSAY: Sofia Coppola in Praise of Edith Wharton’s Beloved Antiheroine, Undine Spragg: “We watch her like a car crash while at the same time we root for her.” (Sofia Coppola, November 15, 2022, LitHub) -ESSAY: Edith Wharton’s Ghosts: Known mainly as a realist, the writer used the gothic form to explore the horror of being confined by gender. (Jennifer R. Bernstein, Boston Review) -ESSAY: “Yoknapatawpha on the Hudson”?: On the Novelistic Universe of Edith Wharton Krithika Varagur Rereads The Old Maid (Krithika Varagur, May 12, 2022, LitHub) -PODCAST: Edith Wharton (Melvyn Bragg, BBC: In Ourt Times) -ESSAY: Edith Wharton on How to Write a Vivid First Line: "[It] should be something more than a trick." (Edith Wharton, March 11, 2022, LitHub) -ESSAY: The Age of Innocence is a masterclass in sexual tension: In Edith Wharton’s wonderful novel about New York high society, a simple tap of a fan or glance across a crowded room can feel intensely charged (Sam Jordison, 8 Sep 2020, The Guardian) -ESSAY: Our Gilded Age: America’s last explosion of oligarchical wealth and mass powerlessness left us some useful guidebooks to the current moment, from the top-drawer fiction of Edith Wharton and Henry James to the nasty and brutish realism of Frank Norris (David Mikics, April 28, 2025, Tablet) - -REVIEW: of Ghosts by Edith Wharton (Sheila Liming, Cleveland Review of Books) -REVIEW: All the Pieces Matter: “Afterward” by Edith Wharton (Sam Reader, July 1, 2025, reactor) - - - - - - - - The House of Mirth (1905) - Edith Wharton (1/24/1862
-8/11/1937) (Grade:C+) Ethan Frome (1911) - Edith Wharton (1/24/1862
-8/11/1937) (Grade:A) The Age of Innocence (1920) - Edith Wharton (1/24/1862
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