Definition of Edith wharton

1. Noun. United States novelist (1862-1937).

Exact synonyms: Edith Newbold Jones Wharton, Wharton
Generic synonyms: Author, Writer

Lexicographical Neighbors of Edith Wharton

Edgard Lawrence Doctorow
Edgard Varese
Edge Island
Ediacaran
Edinburgh
Edinger-Westphal nucleus
Edington
Edirne
Edison
Edith
Edith Cavell
Edith Louisa Cavell
Edith Newbold Jones Wharton
Edith Piaf
Edith Wharton
Edlefsen's reagent
Edlyn
Edman's reagent
Edman method
Edman reagent
Edmonchuk
Edmond
Edmond Halley
Edmond Hoyle
Edmond Louis Antoine Huot de Goncourt
Edmond Malone
Edmond Rostand
Edmond de Goncourt
Edmondson

Literary usage of Edith wharton

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Contemporary American Novelists, 1900-1920 by Carl Van Doren (1922)
"edith wharton At the outset of the twentieth century O. Henry, in a mood of reaction from current snobbism, discovered what he called the Four Million; ..."

2. Our Short Story Writers by Blanche Colton Williams (1920)
"CHAPTER XX edith wharton IN 1899 appeared a slender volume of two hundred and twenty-nine pages, containing eight short stories under the inclusive title, ..."

3. The Quarterly Review by John Gibson Lockhart, George Walter Prothero, William Gifford, Sir John Taylor Coleridge, Whitwell Elwin, William Macpherson, Baron Rowland Edmund Prothero Ernle, Sir William Smith (1915)
"THE NOVELS OF edith wharton . . . 182 The Greater Inclination (1899); A Gift from the Grave (1900); Crucial Instances (1901); The Valley of Decision (1902); ..."

4. The Literary Digest History of the World War: Compiled from Original and (1919)
"In the church relics of saints had been looted, in the sacristy fine old books of prayer and music lay torn and soiled on the floor. edith wharton visited ..."

5. Composition for College Students by Joseph Morris Thomas, Frederick Alexander Manchester, Frank William Scott (1922)
"It frightened him to think what must have gone to the making of her eyes. —Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence,1 pp. 58-60. ..."

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