Edith Wharton by Robert Morss Lovett is a comprehensive biography of the famous American author Edith Wharton. The book explores Wharton's life, from her privileged upbringing in New York City to her travels around Europe and her prolific writing career. Lovett examines Wharton's relationships, including her marriage to Teddy Wharton and her close friendship with Henry James. He also delves into the themes and motifs that appear in Wharton's writing,...