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Edith Wharton and Her World Edith Wharton, publicity photo

Portrait of Edith Newbold Jones Age 5

George Frederick Jones Edith’s Father

Lucretia Rhinelander Jones, Edith’s mother

Portrait of Edith Newbold Jones, Age 8

Edith Newbold Jones as a young woman

Portrait of Edith Jones Sometime after her social debut

Teddy Wharton At the time of his marriage to Edith

Edith Wharton as a young society matron

Edith Wharton, publicity photo

Portrait of Henry James

The Mount Edith Wharton’s home, Lenox, Massachusetts

Morton Fullerton Paris, 1907

Pavillon Colombe, Wharton’s house in France

Edith Wharton at her desk, Pavillon Colombe

F. Scott Fitzgerald 1924

Edith Wharton’s grave Cimetiere des Gonards Versailles, France