Everything you need to understand or teach The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton.
While The House of Mirth was only Edith Wharton's second novel, Cynthia Griffin Wolff points out in the Dictionary of Literary Biography, with it Wharton "emerged as a professionally serious, masterful novelist." Published in 1905 it had the fastest sales of any of its publishing house's books at the time. The novel, as well as many of Wharton's other works, continues to enjoy great success to the present day.
In The House of Mirth...
The House of Mirth Lesson Plans contain 164 pages of teaching material, including: