“Life has a way of overgrowing its achievements as well as its ruins.”
Quote by Edith Wharton
Work
Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated)
The Delphi Complete Works of Edith Wharton (Illustrated) is a comprehensive compilation of the author's literary output. It features her renowned novels such as 'The House of Mirth' and 'Ethan Frome,' as well as her shorter works and correspondence. Each volume is illustrated, enhancing the reading experience with visual elements. more
Author
Edith Wharton
American novelist known for her delicate psychological portrayals and profound social insights. Edith Wharton came from a wealthy New York family and her works mainly reflect the American society at the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. Her representative works include 'The Age of Innocence' and 'The House of Mirth' among others. more
You May Also Like
“When you are fully present, you are truly living; the rest of the time, you are merely existing”
Source: The Passionate State of Mind
“Improve your spare moments and they will become the brightest gems in your life.”
“Quit counting time and start making time count”
Source: See You at the Top
“Next to worry probably one of the most potent causes of unhappiness is envy.”