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Remembering Edith Wharton | Literature | Showcase

We remember American writer Edith Wharton on her birthday, January 24. The Pulitzer Prize winner is best known for portraying the life of late 19th century upper class Americans, as her work has been adapted many times for film and theatre.

January 24, 2018