The House of Mirth Book Two Chapter 10

from The Edith Wharton Library · host Edith Wharton

In which Lily Bart endeavours to carve out a modest independence by apprenticing in a millinery establishment, confronting the humbling realities of labour and social estrangement amid the bustling world of working women. Her encounters, notably with Rosedale, reveal the complex interplay of obligation, pride, and encroaching loneliness that shadow her uncertain steps towards self-reliance.

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