Displaying 1 of 1 1987 Format: Book Author: Leach, William, 1944- Title: Edith Wharton / William Leach ; [introductory essay by Martina S. Horner.]. Publisher, Date: New York : Chelsea House Publishers, ©1987. Description: 111 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. Summary: A biography of the American author known for her psychological examination of the moral and social values of middle-class and upper-class society. Series: American women of achievement American women of achievement. Subjects: Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography. Genre: Biographies. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (page 107) and index. AR. Contents: A sea of wonders -- A lonely childhood -- Mrs. Edward Wharton -- A woman in love -- "America's best living novelist" -- War -- "An incorrigible life-lover" -- The age of innocence: excerpt -- The writings of Edith Wharton. LCCN: 87005203 ISBN: 1555466826 9781555466824 Other Number: 15252272 System Availability: 1 Current Holds: 0 # Local items: 1 Control Number: 24767 # Local items in: 1 # System items in: 1 Call Number: BIO Wharton Place Hold Add to My List Expand All | Collapse All Availability Map It Suggestions and more Displaying 1 of 1