Cliffsnotes the House of Mirth

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Inside you’ll find valuable insights on Wharton’s The House of Mirth, including

• Brief overall synopsi
• Chapter-by-chapter summarie
• Clear explanations and analysi
• Character map – who’s who at a glanc
• Character analysis (including Lily Bart, Lawrence Selden, Bertha Dorset, and Simon Rosedale
• Concise discussion of social codes, money, and other major theme
• Review Q&As and quote ID
• Essay questions and practice project
• Glossaries of key words and term

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