Welcome to Edith Wharton's Library! This site displays searchable image files for the books contained in Wharton's library at The Mount, her historic estate in Lenox, MA.
Only includes the first volume (of two). This is the story of twin brothers, one in Virginia, one in Britain. When the American Revolutionary War begins, one brother enlists on the side of the Colonies; the other brother resigns as a British officer…
New edition with one volume. Edith Wharton's bookplate is present. This autobiographical memoir details the decorated British general's service in India.