SOURCE: Pizer, Donald. “The Naturalism of Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth.” Twentieth Century Literature 41, no. 2 (summer 1995): 241-48.
In the following essay, Pizer examines The House of Mirth for its elements of literary naturalism as well as Wharton's apparent ambivalence to this possible interpretation at the end of the novel.
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