The Represention of Manners in \

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English

 

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Monica W

 

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February 18, 2013

 

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Often, this type of novel details a conflict between the individual's desires and the ethical, moral, economic, or interpersonal mandates of society (Bowers and Brothers 5). The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton is a novel of manners concerned with the subtle nuances of behavior and standards of correctness portrayed by the upper-class of New York in the late 1890s...
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In the novel, Wharton uses the genre to depict Lily Bart's struggle to maintain individualism while conforming to society's expectations. The novel of manners developed in the 19th century as authors explored the place of women in society and the social effect of marriage (Bowers and Brothers 4). These authors wanted to show in particular the problems that come with marriage as well as with the problems of conforming to society...
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