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

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

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Texas Press eBook-Package Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Austin : : University of Texas Press, , [2021]
©2004
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
Series:Louann Atkins Temple Women & Culture Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (575 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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