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The house of mirth  Cover Image Book Book

The house of mirth / Edith Wharton.

Summary:

Faced with an array of wealthy suitors, New York socialite Lily Bart falls in love with lawyer Lawrence Selden, whose lack of money spoils their chances for happiness together. Dubious business deals and accusations of liaisons with a married man diminish Lily's social status, and as she makes one bad choice after another, she learns how venal and brutally unforgiving the upper crust of New York can be. --from publisher's description.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780679406679
  • ISBN: 0679406670
  • Physical Description: xlv, 347 p. ; 22 cm.
  • Publisher: New York : Knopf, c1991.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxi-xxxiii).
Subject: Single women > New York (State) > New York > Fiction.
Single women > Fiction.
New York (N.Y.) > Fiction.
Genre: Psychological fiction.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Lansdowne Library PS 3545 H16 H68 1991 (Text) 26040003216948 Main Collection Volume hold Available -


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