Edith Wharton

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Edith Wharton (/ ' i d ' w r t n / ; born Edith Newbold Jones, January 24, 1862 – August 11, 1937) was a Pulitzer Prize -winning American novelist, short story writer, and designer. She was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in years 1927, 1928 and 1930.


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Quote Left ... how I understand that love of living, of being in this wonderful, astounding world even if one can look at it only through the prison bars... Quote Right
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Quote Left I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, and consequently suggests more tugging, and pain, and... Quote Right
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Quote Left I wonder, among all the tangles of this mortal coil, which one contains tighter knots to undo, & consequently suggests more tugging, & pain, &... Quote Right
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Quote Left An unalterable and unquestioned law of the musical world required that the German text of French operas sung by Sweedish artists should be translated into Italian for the clearer understanding of English-speaking audiences. Quote Right
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Quote Left Life is either always a tight-rope or a featherbed. Give me a tight-rope. Quote Right
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