Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, and designer, best known for her critically acclaimed works that examine the lives and morals of the American upper class during the Gilded Age. Her notable novels include 'The Age of Innocence', which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921, and 'The House of Mirth'. Wharton's writing is characterized by its sharp social commentary and exploration of themes such as love, marriage, and societal expectations. She was also a prominent figure in the literary community, being the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for literature.
Born on Jan 24, 1862 (163 years old)
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Edith Wharton's short novel 'Ethan Frome' is recognized for its themes of trapped desire.
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