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 | The House of Mirth (Signet Classics) (Reprint Edition) by Edith Wharton, Anna Quindlen (Introduction), Anna Wharton Quindlen Paperback, 368 Pages, Published 2000 ISBN-10: 0-451-52756-9 / 0451527569 ISBN-13: 978-0-451-52756-1 / 9780451527561 "The heart of the wise is in the house of mourning; but the heart of fools is in the house of mirth," warns Ecclesiastes 7:4, and so does the novel by Edith Wharton that takes its title from this call to heed. New York at the turn of the century was a time of opulence and frivolity for those wh | |