The Descent of Man and Other Stories

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Edith Wharton, an influential American novelist and designer, expertly depicted the lives and morals of the Gilded Age elite in her works, drawing from her own experiences within New York's upper class. Her significant contributions to literature were recognized when she became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921. In 1996, her legacy was further honored with her induction into the National Women's Hall of Fame, solidifying her impact on American literature and culture.