The House of Mirth, livre ebook

The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton is a novel about the aristocracy in New York City in the late 19th century. The protagonist, Lily Bart, is a woman who was born into a wealthy family but has now fallen on hard times. She is trying to find a husband who can help her regain her lost status, but she finds herself caught in a web of social conventions and expectations that she can't seem to escape.