The House of Mirth read-a-long

Jan 29, 2024

You can find all the links to our Wharton Wednesday posts on this page. If you’re reading the novel at your own pace, ignore the dates and simply read the posts as you complete the listed chapters.

Start with the introductory post:

Read "The House of Mirth" with me!

haley larsen, phd

January 25, 2024

Whenever anyone asks me what my favorite book is, I do not hesitate. It’s The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton. Why, you might ask? I will tell you all the whys over the next few months, as I invite you to join me on my annual read of what I truly believe is one of the best books ever written.

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Then, dive into each week of the reading:

Week 1: Wednesday, January 31
Book 1, Chapter 1

Week 2: Wednesday, February 7
Book 1, …

The House of Mirth read-a-long

Read "The House of Mirth" with me!

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