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Penguin Books Ltd The House Of Mirth

A black comedy of manners about vast wealth and a woman who can define herself only through the perceptions of others.The beautiful Lily Bart lives among the nouveaux riches of New York City – people whose millions were made in railroads, shipping, land speculation and banking.In this morally and aesthetically bankrupt world, Lily, age twenty-nine, seeks a husband who can satisfy her cravings for endless admiration and all the trappings of wealth.But her quest comes to a scandalous end when she is accused of being the mistress of a wealthy man.Exiled from her familiar world of artificial conventions, Lily finds life impossible.

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