tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post6172746687185922706..comments2024-03-28T04:30:40.483-05:00Comments on Lit and Life: Short Stories by Edith Wharton: The Dilettante, The Fulness of Life and The QuicksandLisahttp://www.blogger.com/profile/05554217416500328610noreply@blogger.comBlogger7125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-87343788237288744002011-02-13T19:14:01.603-06:002011-02-13T19:14:01.603-06:00Edith Wharton is one of my favorite writers, her s...Edith Wharton is one of my favorite writers, her short stories are incredible.Bloomin'Chick Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08655635228669237336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-84484509913477086412011-02-13T08:15:27.263-06:002011-02-13T08:15:27.263-06:00I love Wharton, too! Never picked up on the resem...I love Wharton, too! Never picked up on the resemblance to Miss Gulch, but now that you mention it...JoAnnhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13691864361197071517noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-1061255309738258172011-02-12T21:48:00.168-06:002011-02-12T21:48:00.168-06:00I loved both House of Mirth and Age of Innocence, ...I loved both House of Mirth and Age of Innocence, but haven't read any of her short fiction yet. Need to do that soon!Carrie K.http://booksandmovies.colvilleblogger.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-27429579028597245312011-02-12T17:17:39.373-06:002011-02-12T17:17:39.373-06:00I've only read Ethan Frome but I really enjoye...I've only read Ethan Frome but I really enjoyed it and always meant to read more. I'll have to see if I can find anything of hers online.Sandrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06265301061583417768noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-1669193755392602772011-02-12T16:50:33.822-06:002011-02-12T16:50:33.822-06:00I feel like I need to give Wharton a second chance...I feel like I need to give Wharton a second chance - the only book of her's I read was Ethan Frome and I thought it awful. So maybe I'll try her short stories :o)<br /><br />And yes, she totally looks like Dorothy's neighbor / Wicked Witch! Now I wanna watch The Wizard of Oz...Sarahhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11196903315080725315noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-11161316792080252362011-02-12T14:42:47.141-06:002011-02-12T14:42:47.141-06:00Oh, my - you're right! I think it's that ...Oh, my - you're right! I think it's that outrageous hat that seals the likeness.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7605456781483914021.post-32293508489023433752011-02-12T10:00:28.291-06:002011-02-12T10:00:28.291-06:00I read the House of Mirth over 12 years ago...I re...I read the House of Mirth over 12 years ago...I really enjoyed her writing too. And yes, She does look like the Wicked Witch of the West!Stacihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07600979915661464945noreply@blogger.com