Edith Wharton's most recommended books

We've asked 10,000+ authors and super readers for their favorite books. Here are their favorite books by Edith Wharton.

Chosen by 8 people

Books like The House of Mirth

Chosen by 5 people

Books like The Age of Innocence

Chosen by 3 people

Books like The Custom of the Country

Chosen by 3 people

Books like Ethan Frome

Chosen by 1 person

Books like The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton

Chosen by 1 person

Books like Summer

Book lists with Edith Wharton's books

21 authors created a book list with a book by Edith Wharton as one of their picks.

• Exploring the world from a female point of view
• Beautifully sad love stories
• Classics featuring exceptional female protagonists
• Making history feel like it just happened
• Where the sense of place becomes a character
• When you dream of waking up in a period drama

Book lists connected to Edith Wharton's books

314 authors created a book list connected to Edith Wharton's books by genre, topic, theme, and mood.

• Coming of age in New York City
• Black New Yorkers you wish you had learned about in history class
• Post-9/11 New York City
• When a child feels powerless amongst adults
• Retellings for middle grade readers
• Historical fiction set in NYC

Genres connected to Edith Wharton's books

Topics connected to Edith Wharton's books