Kassanoff shows how Wharton participated in debates on race, class and democratic pluralism at the turn of the twentieth century.

The Cambridge Companion to Edith Wharton offers a series of fresh examinations of Edith Wharton's fiction written both to meet the interest of the student or ge

Edith Wharton’s The House of Mirth (1905) is a sharp and satirical, but also sensitive and tragic analysis of a young, single woman trying to find her place i

This study imagines modernism as a series of conversations and locates Edith Wharton s voice in those debates.