Edith Wharton

''...in this study, Goodwyn sets the standard for Wharton criticism.'' - Judith E. Funston, American Literature ''Janet Goodwyn sets out, by looking at Wharton''s appropriation of different cultures, to nail the ''canard'' that she was ''but a pale imitator of Henry James'' - Hermione Lee, Times Literary Supplement `The Land of Letters was henceforth to be my country and I gloried in my new citize...