The House of Mirth - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback ISBN: 9780008759827

ISBN: 9780008759827

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The House of Mirth - Wordsworth Classics Book cover type:Paperback ISBN: 9780008759827Introduction and Notes by Janet Beer, Manchester Metropolitan University. The House of Mirth tells the story of Lily Bart, aged 29, beautiful, impoverished and in need of a rich husband to safeguard her place in the social elite, and to support her expensive habits her clothes, her charities and her gambling. Unwilling to marry without both love and money, Lily becomes vulnerable to the kind of gossip and slander which attach to a girl who has been on