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wharton

/ˈwɔːr.tən/

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noun

/ˈwɔːr.tən/C1formalamerican
  • ruИмя собственное, относящееся к американской писательнице Эдит Уортон (1862-1937), известной своими произведениями, исследующими жизнь и нравы высшего общества Нью-Йорка.

A proper noun referring to the American novelist Edith Wharton (1862-1937), known for her works exploring the lives and morals of the upper class in New York society.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. B2formalamerican

    Edith Wharton (1862-1937), a prominent American novelist and short story writer known for her works on the upper-class society of the Gilded Age.

    ruАмериканский романист

    • Edith Wharton won the Pulitzer Prize for her novel 'The Age of Innocence'.
    • Wharton's writing often explores themes of social class and morality.
    • Many critics consider Wharton one of the greatest American authors of the early 20th century.