The Glimpses of the Moon
Edith Wharton
Romance
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Lily Bart is a privileged and beautiful woman looking for a husband. When her parents die, she moves in with her aunt, and realises that if she wants to keep living prosperously, she must marry rich. But Lily is already 29, and she refuses to sacrifice her standards for a man who doesn’t suit her. Things go downhill when rumors and scandals stain her reputation. This is the tale of a woman who doesn’t play by the rules of the upper class. Ahead of its time, this novel will have you hooked from start to finish!
Book description and metadata
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Audiobook Available
Listen to The House of Mirth in the app. It's free and ad-free.
About this book
Lily Bart is a privileged and beautiful woman looking for a husband. When her parents die, she moves in with her aunt, and realises that if she wants to keep living prosperously, she must marry rich. But Lily is already 29, and she refuses to sacrifice her standards for a man who doesn’t suit her. Things go downhill when rumors and scandals stain her reputation. This is the tale of a woman who doesn’t play by the rules of the upper class. Ahead of its time, this novel will have you hooked from start to finish!
