... in New York City society. Her career began with her use of clever satire to demean her New York society. Her reputation and place in history as a novelist was established beyond a doubt with the publication of The House of Mirth in 1905. (another satire) In 1911, Wharton wrote her ... finest novel Ethan From while in France with her husband Edward. Wharton spent the remainder of her life in France, but still involved her writing with ... subjects about America. Her last novel Bunner Sisters was published in 1909, and Edith Wharton passed away in 1937. Wharton was a writer of ... have Ma...

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