Edith Wharton is not a writer most of us probably associate with war. With the frosty, ... Henry V, Theodore Roosevelt, Honor, Hermione Lee, Teddy, Woodrow Wilson, Massachusetts, French Legion ...

Edith Wharton moved to Paris and stayed put during World War I, unlike many of her friends who fled. Alamy On a summer’s day in 1914, internationally acclaimed author Edith Wharton went to an ...

During Edith Wharton's well-travelled life, the American writer crossed the Atlantic an impressive 66 times. Now, after many months of negotiations, her extensive library is to cross the Atlantic ...

Edith Wharton was friends with Theodore Roosevelt and Henry James. Henry James, Edith Wharton, and Howard Sturgis on the veranda at The Mount. | Public Domain, Wikimedia Commons.

Edith Wharton is not a writer most of us probably associate with war. With the frosty, ... Hermione Lee, Honor, Teddy, Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, French Legion, Massachusetts.

After Edith left for France in 1911, the building was a girls' school and then a theater company until 2002, when Edith Wharton Restoration, a nonprofit established in 1980, took over.

Edith Wharton’s 1934 autobiography, “A Backward Glance,” glances a bit more carefully at some things than others. She gives her close friend and fellow literary lion Henry James a chapter ...

Lee's magisterial biography of the novelist Edith Wharton is not only an important contribution to American literary studies; it also offers students of U.S. foreign policy useful insights into how ...

1925 was the year of heralded novels by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Virginia Woolf, seminal works by Sinclair Lewis, Franz Kafka, Gertrude Stein, Agatha Christie, Theodore Dreiser, Edith Wharton ...

Nathaniel Hawthorne, Mark Twain, Ernest Hemingway, William Faulkner are in the former category; Henry James, Edith Wharton, Theodore Dreiser, F. Scott Fitzgerald belong in the latter.