Edith Wharton

Ethan Frome. Edith Wharton

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Novel by Pulitzer prize winning author of THE AGE OF INNOCENCE

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Little, Brown Book Group
• Revised edition
• Seitenzahl: 108
• Erscheinungstermin: 28. Februar 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 203mm x 127mm x 7mm
• Gewicht: 122g
• ISBN-13: 9781844083527
• ISBN-10: 1844083527
• Artikelnr.: 21772546

Autorenporträt

Edith Wharton was born in 1862 in New York, and later lived in Rhode Island and France. Her first novel, The Valley of Decision, was published in 1902, and by 1913 she was writing at least one book a year. During the First World War she was awarded the Cross of the Legion d'Honneur and the Order of Leopold. In 1920, The Age of Innocence won the Pulitzer Prize; she was the first woman to receive a Doctorate of Letters from Yale University and in 1930 she became a member of the American Academy of Arts and letters. She died in 1937.