No Gifts from Chance : : A Biography of Edith Wharton / / Shari Benstock.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
• VerfasserIn: Benstock, Shari,
• Place / Publishing House: Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]; ©2004
• Year of Publication: 2021
• Language: English
• Series: Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (575 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Contents --; Prefacee --; Acknowledgmentss --; BOOK I THE OLD ORDER --; Chapter 1 A Question of Heritage --; Chapter 2 Explorations --; Chapter 3 Endeavors --; BOOK II CHOICES --; Chapter 4 Awakenings --; Chapter 5 Estrangements --; Chapter 6 Departures --; BOOK III REWARDS --; Chapter 7 Charity --; Chapter 8 Profits --; Chapter 9 Losses --; Chapter 10 Loyalties --; Archives and Abbreviations --; Chronology of Works by Edith Wharton --; Primary Works Cited: Abbreviations --; A Note on Edith Wharton's Letters to Morton Fullerton --; Notes --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780292748965; 9783110745344
• DOI: 10.7560/702745
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Shari Benstock.

A biography of the noted author, tracing her evolution from shy debutante to the social chronicler of her age.