In The House of Mirth Miss Bart's actions not only surprise you, but you are even ready to dispute Mrs. Wharton's knowledge of what her heroine really did do. Lily is a very complete study of the ...

After six years of raising funds, British director Terence Davies brings Edith Wharton's classic novel, The House of Mirth, to the big screen ... "disfigure the book." The most major change, however, ...

Edith Wharton's novel The House Of Mirth is not everyone's idea of cracking cinematic material. Not much happens, and it happens slowly. Terence Davies has cast Gillian Anderson in the main role ...

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