SOURCE: Clubbe, John. “Interiors and the Interior Life in Edith Wharton's The House of Mirth.” Studies in the Novel 28, no. 4 (winter 1996): 543-64.
In the following essay, Clubbe draws upon Wharton's interest in interior design to discuss her correlation in The House of Mirth between Lily's interior physical environments and the struggling development of her inner life.
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