Edith Wharton
Postmodern Fog Has Begun to Lift 26 May 2005
...neglected writers in the American realist tradition, including William Dean Howells, Theodore Dreiser, Stephen Crane, Sinclair Lewis, Edith Wharton and Willa ... Los Angeles Times,
Get Growing 26 May 2005
American Gardeners Abroad" (Abrams, 159 pp., $40) explores the gardens of notable Americans such as Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, Edith Wharton and Gore ... Cleveland Plain Dealer,
Required reading of Bible stirs debate 26 May 2005
Students in AP classes must read two other books besides Genesis over the summer, Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton and The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway. ... Sun-Sentinel.com,
Wharton writing winners listed May 23, 2005
LENOX -- The winners in the eighth annual Edith Wharton Writing Competition have been announced by Edith Wharton Restoration, co-sponsor of the competition ... Berkshire Eagle,
I'm retiring - Out Look May 25, 2005
Teaching Latin has given me insights into my own language and vocabulary. I can almost read Edith Wharton and Henry James without a dictionary. ... Orange Bulletin,
"American Traditions Festival" events at Tanglewood May 23, 2005
Other festival highlights include the 100th anniversary celebration of Edith Wharton's classic American novel, "The House of Mirth," from May 1 to October 31 ... iBerkshires.com,
Presidential honors Wharton Restoration picked for White House ... May 1, 2005
By Carrie Saldo. LENOX -- Edith Wharton Restoration Inc. is expected to be honored in a White House ceremony by President Bush for ... Berkshire Eagle,
Remarks by President Bush at the 2005 Preserve America ... May 2, 2005
The first Preserve America award winner we honor this year has helped extend the legacy of one of Laura's favorite authors, Edith Wharton. ... PR Newswire (press release)
Tell Us a Ripping Story, Mayor May 22, 2005
Can we fully envision London without reference to Charles Dickens? New York without reference to Edith Wharton, John Dos Passos and Louis Auchincloss? ... Los Angeles Times,
Ask The Gawker Nation: Plum Sykes And Her Big Ol’ Box May 20, 2005
...she is a PERSONALITY! IN DEMAND! AN “IT� GIRL! THE EDITH WHARTON OF OUR AGE! O the burden of it all! · My guess is the other ... Gawker,
The Berkshires beckon May 14, 2005
..."Another Lenox attraction that has seen a tremendous growth in popularity is Edith Wharton's estate and gardens called The Mount," Smith said. ... The Republican,
Going for brokers May 20, 2005
As Fraser notes, "William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Edith Wharton, John Dos Passos and Jack London returned to the Street again and again as the ground zero of ... Guardian Unlimited,
Back from the Dead May 21, 2005
There’s even Terence Davies’s adaptation of Edith Wharton’s The House Of Mirth, in which Glasgow doubled for early 20th century New York, and trains ... Sunday Herald,
Newtown Notes May 19, 2005
...meeting room. Edwards will discuss the long forgotten Bridgewater garden of Beatrix Farrand, a niece of novelist Edith Wharton. The ... Danbury News Times,
M. Dickstein, A Mirror in the Roadway: Literature and the Real ... May 21, 2005
...and tracks the different worlds of a wide array of twentieth-century writers, from realists like Theodore Dreiser, Sinclair Lewis, Edith Wharton, and Willa ... Fabula,
All the State's a Stage: Massachusetts Summer Theater May 12, 2005
...lists lodgings. Originally founded on the grounds of Edith Wharton's former estate in Lenox, Shakespeare & Company (tel. 413/637 ... Frommers
Stockbridge chamber sets meeting May 12, 2005
Featured speakers will be from the Rockwell Museum, Berkshire Theatre Festival, Jacob's Pillow, The Mount/Edith Wharton Restoration, Berkshire Botanical Garden ... Berkshire Eagle,
Gossip and secrets of high society in 1920s New York May 15, 2005
There is inevitably a whiff of Edith Wharton about it, presenting as it does the interlocking stories of five young society maidens -- Mary, Lizzie, Clara ... Miami Herald,
Smartly observed 'Funny' has unpolished charm Apr 29, 2005
Bujalski's circle of characters and the social and romantic entanglements among them start to resemble the webs in Jane Austen and Edith Wharton, if either ... Boston Globe,
Congress OKs bill recognizing Upper Housy Valley May 17, 2005
..."Home to many nationally known writers like (Herman) Melville and (Edith) Wharton and the country’s first mill supplying US currency paper, the Upper ... Torrington Register Citizen,
Tourism Tuesday highlights summer events May 10, 2005
...far for local cultural organizations, following a Vienna-themed summer two years ago and earlier, a series of events based on Edith Wharton's novella, "Summer ... Berkshire Eagle,
Melville House’s Art of the Novella May 3, 2005
...whatever he was writing about became quite obsessive, and his later novels seem clotted and often unreadable (his great friend Edith Wharton certainly found ... Bookslut,
Stand-up for her man May 9, 2005
The First Lady--the title itself is a quaint anachronism--is scrutinized like the heroine of an Edith Wharton novel for any flaw, real or perceived. ... CNN
And now a word from the soreheads May 3, 2005
..."When we first moved to the White House," he said, "she was reading Edith Wharton's books. Sometimes it was hard to get her to turn off the light.". Washington Times,
In Laura, Leno's got competition May 2, 2005
..."When we first moved to the White House, she was reading Edith Wharton's books," he recalled. "Sometimes, it was hard to get her to turn off the light.". ... Washington Times,
Bushes honor preservation award-winners May 2, 2005
Mrs. Bush said they helped "instill love of our great American traditions.". --The Mount, the restored Massachusetts estate of author Edith Wharton. ... KCAU,
Texas trails win presidential award May 2, 2005
...winning programs honored Monday included a group that restored The Mount, the Massachusetts country estate of American litearary icon Edith Wharton; and Bolduc ... WFAA (subscription),
Wall Street: A Cultural History May 6, 2005
...s own competitive advantage lies rather in his reading of the literature of American capitalism, from Daniel Defoe, through Dickens and Edith Wharton to Tom ... Times Online,
Local Author Receives Washington Irving Award Apr 30, 2005
...fascinating mores of 'old money' and an extraordinary portrait of its de-force, reminding me in equal measure of Ordinary People, Edith Wharton, and Flannery O ... Westchester.com,
Bethany College Graduates 153 May 7, 2005
...as Gates Cambridge Scholars. Quoting author Edith Wharton who stated, "Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the ... Wheeling News Register,
Economics: Wall Street by Steve Fraser Apr 30, 2005
...also exerted its greatest literary influence: “World-class writers, including William Dean Howells, Mark Twain, Henry James, Edith Wharton, Theodore Dreiser ... The Sunday Times,
modern oasis May 1, 2005
While Marrakech has always had a few celebrity fans -- Edith Wharton shopped in the souks, Winston Churchill was once a frequent presence and the Rolling ... Contra Costa Times,
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