{"product_id":"three-novels-of-new-york-the-house-of-mirth-the-custom-of-the-country-the-age-of-innocence-penguin-classics-deluxe-edition-paperback","title":"Three Novels of New York: The House of Mirth, the Custom of the Country, the Age of Innocence (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eEdith Wharton\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJonathan Franzen\u003c\/b\u003e (Introduction by), \u003cb\u003eRichard Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFor the 150th anniversary of Edith Wharton's birth: her three greatest novels, in a couture-inspired deluxe edition featuring a new introduction by Jonathan Franzen\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBorn into a distinguished New York family, Edith Wharton chronicled the lives of the wealthy, the well born, and the nouveau riches in fiction that often hinges on the collision of personal passion and social convention. This volume brings together her best-loved novels, all set in New York. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe House of Mirth\u003c\/i\u003e is the story of Lily Bart, who needs a rich husband but refuses to marry without both love and money. \u003ci\u003eThe Custom of the Country\u003c\/i\u003e follows the marriages and affairs of Undine Spragg, who is as vain, spoiled, and selfish as she is irresistibly fascinating. The Pulitzer Prize-winning \u003ci\u003eThe Age of Innocence\u003c\/i\u003e concerns the passionate bond that develops between the newly engaged Newland Archer and his finac e's cousin, the Countess Olenska, new to New York and newly divorced. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFor more than seventy years, Penguin has been the leading publisher of classic literature in the English-speaking world. With more than 1,800 titles, Penguin Classics represents a global bookshelf of the best works throughout history and across genres and disciplines. Readers trust the series to provide authoritative texts enhanced by introductions and notes by distinguished scholars and contemporary authors, as well as up-to-date translations by award-winning translators.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEdith Wharton\u003c\/b\u003e (1862-1937) is the first woman to win the Pultizer Prize. She wrote more than forty books, among them \u003ci\u003eEthan Frome\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSummer\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eJonathan Franzen\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of the novels \u003ci\u003eFreedom\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Corrections\u003c\/i\u003e, which won the National Book Award. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cb\u003eRichard Gray\u003c\/b\u003e is a fashion illustrator who has worked with Alexander McQueen, De Beers, and Givenchey.\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 784\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.02 x 9.12 x 6.26 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 29, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53755465072973,"sku":"9780143106555","price":27.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0927\/3304\/7117\/files\/UXU1RVJFTDR6dlgxbnRLOUNWVVZ6Zz09.webp?v=1776718983","url":"https:\/\/belfastbooks.us\/products\/three-novels-of-new-york-the-house-of-mirth-the-custom-of-the-country-the-age-of-innocence-penguin-classics-deluxe-edition-paperback","provider":"belfastbooks.us","version":"1.0","type":"link"}