【美国人物志】伊迪丝·华顿 (5/9)
伊迪丝·华顿（Edith Wharton, 1862年1月24日－1937年8月11日），美国女作家。作品有《高尚的嗜好》、《纯真年代》、《四月里的阵雨》、《马恩河》、《战地英雄》等书。Hints:
Ogden Codman
Scribner's Magazine
"The Greater Inclination"
http://t1.g.hjfile.cn/listen/201204/201204141054551264738.mp3To show that she could do more than just write stories, she wrote a book with Ogden Codman, "The Decoration of Houses." It was very successful. About the same time, her poems and stories also began to be published in Scribner's Magazine. In 1899 her collection of stories, "The Greater Inclination," appeared. It was an immediate success. When she was in London, she visited a bookstore. The store owner, who did not know who she was, handed her the book. He said to her, "This is what everyone in London is talking about now.
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