| LC control no. | no2015081952 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. House of mirth |
| See also | Author: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937 |
| Form of work | Novels Novels of manners |
| Beginning date | 1905 |
| Place of origin | United States |
| Found in | Dunlap, Lynn. The cinematographic novel, 1992: title page (The house of mirth) abstract (Edith Wharton's The house of mirth) Wikipedia, June 19, 2015 (The House of Mirth (1905), by Edith Wharton; written in the style of a novel of manners, The House of Mirth was the fourth novel by Edith Wharton (1862-1937); as a genre novel, The House of Mirth (1905) is an example of American literary naturalism) November 24, 2019 (The novel The House of Mirth (1905) has been adapted to radio, the stage and the cinema; The Play of the novel The House of Mirth (1906), by Edith Wharton and Clyde Fitch; La Maison du Brouillard (1918), directed by Albert Capellani, a French silent film; The House of Mirth was presented on radio's Theatre Guild on the Air December 14, 1952. The one-hour adaptation starred Joan Fontaine and Franchot Tone; The House of Mirth (1956), directed by John Drew Barrymore. Matinee Theatre: Season 2, Episode 56. (4 December 1956); The House of Mirth (1981), directed by Adrian Hall, a television film for the Public Broadcasting System in the U.S.; Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth (1995) adapted for the stage by Dawn Keeler; The House of Mirth (2000), directed by Terence Davies; Composer Garth Baxter has written the opera Lily based upon The House of Mirth, with a libretto by Lisa VanAuken) SparkNotes website, June 19, 2015 (The house of mirth, Edith Wharton; Wharton wanted to write a "novel of manners" with a particularly American spin; The House of Mirth, consequently, is a novel that stresses each aspect of a person's social behavior, because each detail can have implications) <http://www.sparknotes.com/lit/mirth/> |
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