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mirth

[murth] / mɜrθ /


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Which writer was the author of the novels The Valley of Decision, The House of Mirth, and The Age of Innocence?

From Slate • Jul. 11, 2023

Reading House of Mirth, The Age of Innocence and The Custom of the Country in short order is wonderful!

From New York Times • Feb. 13, 2018

I was struck that even “Archie” had notes of the country’s painful history and present: “The Mirth of a Nation,” the cover said, as ice-skating Archie flew over some barrels, toward a hole.

From The New Yorker • Feb. 19, 2017

The director had wanted to make Sunset Song after House of Mirth in 2000, much of which was filmed in Glasgow, but could not get the script financed.

From BBC • Nov. 11, 2015

Lily had been reading The House of Mirth all week.

From "It All Comes Down to This" by Karen English




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