Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton was a poet, essayist, short story writer, and novelist. In 1921 she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature, awarded for her novel The Age of Innocence.

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Patience
Published in The Atlantic in 1880
Edith Wharton
January 24, 2023
Miki Lowe
A Granted Prayer
An unpublished story by Edith Wharton
Edith Wharton
November 9, 2020
Getty / The Atlantic
Confessions of a Novelist
“I remember saying to myself, when the book was done: ‘I don’t yet know how to write a novel; but I know how to find out how to.’”
Edith Wharton
April 1, 1933
New York Public Library / Emily Jan / The Atlantic
The Long Run
Edith Wharton
February 1, 1912
The Comrade
A poem
Edith Wharton
December 1, 1910
Ogrin the Hermit
Edith Wharton
December 1, 1909
Life
Edith Wharton
October 1, 1908
A Second Motor-Flight Through France
Edith Wharton
April 1, 1908
A Second Motor-Flight Through France Iii
Edith Wharton
March 1, 1908
A Second Motor-Flight Through France
Edith Wharton
February 1, 1908