Although she is mainly remembered today for her major works - The House of Mirth(1905), The Custom of the Country (1913), Ethan Frome (1911) and The Age of Innocence (1920) - Edith Wharton was the writer of many other novels, short stories and travel books, as well as a perceptive judge of contemporary art and literature. Recent years have seen a renewal of critical attention to her oeuvre.