Quotations Weblog

They are talking about a first edition of “Alice in Wonderland” but the real story is the author whose collection they are selling.

• Edith Wharton’s library sold for $2.6M

Edith Wharton was one of the shining stars of American Literature during a time when the United States was in turmoil over the first World War. Her accolades include the Pulitzer Prize and the Legion of Honor. She was a war reporter long before we realized that the media controlled the message.

Biography Information:

• Edith Wharton: Biographical Information from the Edith Wharton Society

• Edith Wharton – Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

My Favorite Edith Wharton quotes:

Read all of Edith Wharton’s Quotes Here:

• Edith Wharton Quotes – The Quotations Page

Read Edith Wharton’s Works Here:

• Ethan Frome by Edith Wharton – Read Online – The Literature Page

• The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton – Read Online – The Literature Page