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Edith Wharton

1862 - 1937

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Edith Wharton (nascida Edith Newbold Jones; Nova York, 24 de janeiro de 1862 – Saint-Brice-sous-Forêt, 11 de agosto de 1937) foi uma escritora norte-americana. Foi a primeira mulher a ganhar o Prêmio Pulitzer de Ficção, em 1921, pelo romance The Age of Innocence (A Era da Inocência) (1920). Foi também a primeira mulher a receber o título de doutora honoris causa pela Universidade de Yale. Leia mais na Wikipédia

Her biography is available in 63 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 61 in 2024). Edith Wharton is the 1,079th most popular escritor (down from 1,000th in 2024), the 1,540th most popular biography from United States (down from 1,144th in 2019) and the 121st most popular American Escritor.

Edith Wharton is best known for her novels, such as "The House of Mirth" and "Ethan Frome."

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Among Escritors

Among escritors, Edith Wharton ranks 1,079 out of 7,302Before her are Leigh Hunt, Thomas Pynchon, Bolesław Prus, Michel Tournier, Tavo Burat, and Bernard-Henri Lévy. After her are Pierre Louÿs, Ibn Sirin, Aleksey Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Dubravka Ugrešić, Yakub Kolas, and Henry Wadsworth Longfellow.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1862, Edith Wharton ranks 29Before her are Henri Pirenne, J. Bruce Ismay, Siegbert Tarrasch, Prince Henry of Prussia, Daniel Swarovski, and Aurel Stein. After her are Mori Ōgai, Gustav Ritter von Kahr, Ugyen Wangchuck, Loie Fuller, Maurice Barrès, and Georges Feydeau. Among people deceased in 1937, Edith Wharton ranks 36Before her are Frank B. Kellogg, Ramsay MacDonald, Albert Roussel, J. Bruce Ismay, Emilio Mola, and Takeo Wakabayashi. After her are Pavel Florensky, Princess Cecilie of Greece and Denmark, Ernest Louis, Grand Duke of Hesse, Bessie Smith, Louis Vierne, and Walter Rothschild, 2nd Baron Rothschild.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Edith Wharton ranks 1,540 out of 20,380Before her are Etta James (1938), George Stigler (1911), Jackie Robinson (1919), Barbara Bel Geddes (1922), Solomon R. Guggenheim (1861), and Cesar Chavez (1927). After her are Gary Gilmore (1940), Henry Way Kendall (1926), Dennis Rader (1945), Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807), Shia LaBeouf (1986), and Harriet Jacobs (1813).

Among Escritors In United States

Among escritors born in United States, Edith Wharton ranks 121Before her are Dalton Trumbo (1905), Eleanor H. Porter (1868), Mary Higgins Clark (1927), Clifford D. Simak (1904), William Gibson (1948), and Thomas Pynchon (1937). After her are Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807), Harriet Jacobs (1813), Tess Gerritsen (1953), Roger Zelazny (1937), Jeff Lindsay (1952), and John Cheever (1912).

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