The house of Mirth

The house of Mirth

Genres

Drama

Melodrama

Negative things

Prolonged

Not a happy ending

Facts about film

The House of Mirth is a 1905 novel by the American author Edith Wharton.

It tells the story of Lily Bart, a well-born but impoverished woman belonging to New York City's high society around the turn of the last century.

People

Lily Bart

Lawrence Selden

Percy Gryce

Mrs.Julia Peniston

Grace Stepney

Gus

Sim Rosedale

Bertha Dorset

George Dorset

Mettie Gormer

Positive things

Dramatic

Moving

Heart-warming

intriguing