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Edith Wharton wrote about New York as only a native can. Her Manhattan is a city of well-appointed drawing rooms, hansoms and broughams, all-night cotillions and resplendent Fifth Avenue flats. Bishops’ nieces mingle with bachelor industrialists; respectable wives turn into excellent... read more
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- Mrs. Fetherel
- Stanwell
- Leila
- Mr. Grew
- Mrs. Manstey
- Mrs. Lidcote
- Haskett
- Mrs. Quentin
- Mrs. Waythorn
- Mrs. Jaspar
- Ronald
- Varick
- Paul Dorrance
- Mrs. Ashby
- Annette
- Mrs. Slade
- Mrs. Ansley
- Lavinia
- Caspar
- Kenneth
- Vyse
- Mrs. Fontage
- Helfenridge
- Mrs. Clinch
- Mr. Mungold
- Mrs. Birkton
- Kate Arran
- Merrick
- Alan
- Mrs. Black
- Westall
- George
- Mrs. Vervain
- Shepson
- Susy
- Joe
- Mrs. Sampson
- Munson
- Lillo
- Wingfield
- Mr. Warley
- Trant
- Mrs. Gollinger
- Julia
Authors & Contributors edit
- Edith Wharton (Author)
- Roxana Robinson
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- Dewey: 813.52
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- Books › Literature & Fiction › World Literature › United States › Classics › Wharton, Edith
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Authors, A-Z › ( W ) › Wharton, Edith
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Short Stories
- Books › Literature & Fiction › Classics
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