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Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual

"The House of Mirth" by Edith Wharton

2026-05-19 11:00:00 2026-05-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual One of the first American novels to provide a vivid portrait of New York aristocracy, this is the story of the beautiful and beguiling Lily Bart. Considered a tragedy, and published in 1905. Virtual Branch -

Tuesday, May 19
11:00am - 12:00pm

Add to Calendar 2026-05-19 11:00:00 2026-05-19 12:00:00 America/New_York Wheaton Adult Book Discussion - Virtual One of the first American novels to provide a vivid portrait of New York aristocracy, this is the story of the beautiful and beguiling Lily Bart. Considered a tragedy, and published in 1905. Virtual Branch -

One of the first American novels to provide a vivid portrait of New York aristocracy, this is the story of the beautiful and beguiling Lily Bart. Considered a tragedy, and published in 1905.

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If you are planning to attend this virtual program, you may check out a hard copy of the book after the April virtual discussion, at the Wheaton Library while supplies last. Or, you can place a hold for a copy of the book, available in various formats,  through our catalog:https://mcpl.aspendiscovery.org/Union/Search?lookfor=the%20house%20of%20mirth

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AGE GROUP: | Older Adult | Emerging Adult | Adult |

EVENT TYPE: | Lectures and Discussions |

TAGS: | Virtual Program |

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Maddie Hines

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