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turnofthecentury: Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Edith Wharton: Jan. 24, 1862 - 1937… Works such as The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, Summer and The Age of Innocence equal the psychological insight and stylistic accomplishments of her contemporary Henry James. “Ah, good conversation - there’s nothing like it, is there? The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.” ― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence Photo of a young Wharton and one of her many canine ompanions - “My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet.”  via i12bent Happy 150th Birthday, Edith Wharton. 

turnofthecentury:

Pulitzer Prize-winning American author Edith Wharton: Jan. 24, 1862 - 1937…

Works such as The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, Summer and The Age of Innocence equal the psychological insight and stylistic accomplishments of her contemporary Henry James.

“Ah, good conversation - there’s nothing like it, is there? The air of ideas is the only air worth breathing.” ― Edith Wharton, The Age of Innocence

Photo of a young Wharton and one of her many canine ompanions - “My little dog—a heartbeat at my feet.” 

via i12bent

Happy 150th Birthday, Edith Wharton. 

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