"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Edith Wharton was one of the most prolific American writers of the early 20th century, offering a glimpse ...

In 1911, Edith Wharton found herself stuck at the Belmont Hotel in Midtown Manhattan. Her life was stagnant. She was at the beginning of her divorce from Teddy Wharton. They were at the Belmont, ...

Apple TV+ announced the premiere date for the second season of The Buccaneers. In the acclaimed, returning drama inspired by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Edith Wharton's unfinished novel of the same ...

Historical fact meets a playwright’s imagination in Anne Undeland’s 2021 play Wharton Between the Sheets, recounting author Edith Wharton’s Parisian love affair with a charming man-about-town.

New York City in 1911 was undergoing a revolution of culture change. The Gilded Age, roughly the 1870s to late 1890s, is over; Prohibition and the Jazz Age are still ahead. New ideas such as motorized ...

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American poet, novelist and designer, and the first woman to win a Pulitzer Prize for Fiction for her novel “The Age of Innocence.” She grew up in the aristocracy of ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. She’ll be joined by Camila Morrone (Daisy Jones & the Six) as Ellen Olenska, May’s cousin who is returning to New York after a ...

The 1911 murder of an author in New York City is the (real-life) event that drives Mariah Fredericks’s “The Wharton Plot.” Ms. Fredericks casts the American writer Edith Wharton as an amateur ...

The Rhode Island mansion once owned by Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Edith Wharton is on the market for nearly $12 million. The Providence Journal reports that Land's End in Newport, where Wharton ...

This article examines a tension in Edith Wharton’s social ideal between the conflicting virtues of reverence and curiosity. Wharton, it shows, was quite conscious of the potential clash between the ...

A historic home in Tuxedo Park, New York, built for a Cuban-American heiress and visited by Mark Twain and Edith Wharton has ...