http://www.pzed.ca/words/2006/07/05/the-house-of-mirth/ what do you read, m'lord? Sun, 04 Oct 2009 00:35:11 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 http://www.pzed.ca/words/2006/07/05/the-house-of-mirth/comment-page-1/#comment-11793 words » Blog Archive » House of Mirth follow-up Mon, 09 Jul 2007 15:12:57 +0000 http://www.pzed.ca/words/archives/2006/the-house-of-mirth/#comment-11793 [...] Looking back at my brief post after reading Wharton’s House of Mirth, I’m tempted to re-write it. Perhaps what I wanted to say about Lily was simply, How could she have been so stupid? Was her tragic flaw something as simple as thinking herself better than she was? Or better than those around her? [...] [...] Looking back at my brief post after reading Wharton’s House of Mirth, I’m tempted to re-write it. Perhaps what I wanted to say about Lily was simply, How could she have been so stupid? Was her tragic flaw something as simple as thinking herself better than she was? Or better than those around her? [...]

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