In 1901, eager to escape Newport, Edith Wharton bought 113-acres in Lenox, then designed and built The Mount, a home that would meet her needs as designer, gardener, hostess, and above all, writer. Every aspect of the estate—including its gardens, architecture, and interior design—evokes the spirit of its creator. In a letter to her lover, Morton Fullerton, Wharton revealed how much of herself she put into The Mount: “I am amazed at the success of my efforts. Decidedly, I’m a better landscape ga
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In 1901, eager to escape Newport, Edith Wharton bought 113-acres in Lenox, then designed and built The Mount, a home that would meet her needs as designer, gardener, hostess, and above all, writer. Every aspect of the estate—including its gardens, architecture, and interior design—evokes the spirit of its creator. In a letter to her lover, Morton Fullerton, Wharton revealed how much of herself she put into The Mount: “I am amazed at the success of my efforts. Decidedly, I’m a better landscape ga
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Edith Wharton’s Gilded Age Home Tour | The Mount, Lenox Massachusetts 🌿
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“Every window-pane is smashed, nearly every building unroofed, and some house-fronts are sliced clean off…” — Edith Wharton Did you miss "The Great War: Part One" last night? Watch it streaming free: https://to.pbs.org/2tcWgRi | American Experience | PBS
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“Every window-pane is smashed, nearly every building unroofed, and some house-fronts are sliced clean off…” — Edith Wharton Did you miss "The Great War: Part One" last night? Watch it streaming free: https://to.pbs.org/2tcWgRi | American Experience | PBS
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The Mount -Edith Wharton's Estate. Lenox, MA
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Let’s Meet at The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Gilded Age Home, Lenox, MA: History Bites: New England
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New England Legends: The Mount | Connecting Point | Oct. 28, 2015
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New England Legends: The Mount | Connecting Point | Oct. 28, 2015
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New England Legends: The Haunts of Edith Wharton’s The Mount | Connecting Point | Oct. 31, 2018
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Lenox, MA! - The Mount Edith Wharton’s Home!
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See Inside Edith Wharton's Summer House in Newport
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Edith Wharton: Biography and Major Novels
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The Most Haunted Mansion in New England 🏰💀 | Haunted Shorties Ep. 25 #haunted #ghost
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The Incredible Life and Home of Edith Wharton
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On the 155th anniversary of Edith Wharton's birth in 1862, we revisit The House of Mirth. When Edith Wharton started writing she was obliged to hide the fact, and had to ask for scraps of brown wrapping paper from the staff in the kitchen on which to write. Outlook Magazine said of The House of Mirth on its publication in 1905 that it would, "take its place with the great works of fiction." In this clip from Bookmark in 1995: A Lady Does Not Write, an extract from the magazine goes on to praise
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The Mount: Edith Wharton's Estate in the Berkshires
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Kristen | Hiking New England on Instagram: "✨NightWood in Lenox, MA (just over an hour from Hartford, CT) is an “innovative and immersive sound and light experience at Edith Wharton’s historic home. 🥾Wander the illuminated 3/4-mile route through the woods and gardens for an otherworldly experience that evokes wonder and awakens the imagination.” 😍 edithwharton.org The mansion, called The Mount, was designed and built in 1902 by American author Edith Wharton & is now a National Landmark. The gr
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PBS episode Edith Wharton
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The Dark Story of Edith Wharton’s The Mount: The Drawing Room That Exposed Her Marriage
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Decoration of Houses by Edith Wharton | Full Audiobook
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How EDITH WHARTON’s Love of Interior Design Shaped Her Writing, Her Legacy, and Timeless Style 📖❤️
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Loves and Scandals of Edith Wharton
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Gilding the Ages: Edith Wharton's Berkshire Sanctuary
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