SOURCE: Waid, Candace. “Building The House of Mirth.” In Biographies of Books: The Compositional Histories of Notable American Writings, edited by James Barbour and Tom Quirk, pp. 160-86. Columbia: University of Missouri Press, 1996.
In the following essay, Waid traces the publication history of The House of Mirth from its origin as a serial in Scribner's magazine.
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