Podcast Episodes featuring Edith Wharton

Edith Wharton (Summer Repeat)

In Our Time - July 25, 2019 08:02 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.7K ratings
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the works of Wharton (1862-1937) such as The Age of Innocence for which she won the Pulitzer Prize and was the first woman to do so, The House of Mirth, and The Custom of the Country. Her novels explore the world of privileged New Yorkers in the Gilded Age of the l...

Edith Wharton

In Our Time - October 04, 2018 10:18 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 4.7K ratings
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the works of Wharton (1862-1937) such as The Age of Innocence for which she won the Pulitzer Prize and was the first woman to do so, The House of Mirth, and The Custom of the Country. Her novels explore the world of privileged New Yorkers in the Gilded Age of the...

Edith Wharton

In Our Time: Culture - October 04, 2018 10:18 - 49 minutes ★★★★★ - 529 ratings
Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss the works of Wharton (1862-1937) such as The Age of Innocence for which she won the Pulitzer Prize and was the first woman to do so, The House of Mirth, and The Custom of the Country. Her novels explore the world of privileged New Yorkers in the Gilded Age of the...

Edith Wharton

Legacy: the Artists Behind the Legends - July 06, 2018 04:00 - 30 minutes ★★★★ - 118 ratings
Edith Newbold Wharton was an American novelist, short story writer, and interior design pioneer active during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This woman was a badass – she was the first woman to ever win the Pulitzer Prize in Literature, she was a world traveler, one of President Teddy Ro...