The Mount Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
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The Decoration of Houses
Edith Wharton
“Before beginning to decorate a room it is essential to consider for what purpose the room is to be used…” - Edith Wharton, The Decoration of Houses - #TheMount #edithwharton #author #quote #thedecorationofhouses #book #interiordesign #architecture #reading #intheBerkshires https://t.co/rX459jLa9o
Hardcover, 2009
$33.99$17.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House of Mirth: Edith Wharton (Psychological Fiction, Drama, Novel) Annotated
Edith Wharton
“Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths?” ― Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - (PC: David Dashiell, Library Door, 2018) - #TheMount #edithwharton #quote #thehouseofmirth #lovelenox #inthBerkshires https://t.co/Gan6oWma1f
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The Decoration of Houses by Edith Wharton: Hardcover Books
Edith Wharton
“Before beginning to decorate a room it is essential to consider for what purpose the room is to be used…” - Edith Wharton, The Decoration of Houses - #TheMount #edithwharton #author #quote #thedecorationofhouses #book #interiordesign #architecture #reading #intheBerkshires https://t.co/rX459jLa9o
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Artemis to Actaeon, and Other Verse
Edith Wharton
“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ― Edith Wharton, Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses - #TheMount #snow #winter #edithwharton #author #quote #architecture #design #reading #visitMA #intheBerkshires https://t.co/TTXa5lbrdE
Paperback, 2022
$15.95$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
The House of Mirth
Edith Wharton
“Why do we call all our generous ideas illusions, and the mean ones truths?” ― Edith Wharton, The House of Mirth - (PC: David Dashiell, Library Door, 2018) - #TheMount #edithwharton #quote #thehouseofmirth #lovelenox #inthBerkshires https://t.co/Gan6oWma1f
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Artemis To Actaeon: And Other Verse
Edith Wharton
“Set wide the window. Let me drink the day.” ― Edith Wharton, Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses - #TheMount #snow #winter #edithwharton #author #quote #architecture #design #reading #visitMA #intheBerkshires https://t.co/TTXa5lbrdE
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Ethan Frome
Edith Wharton
"It was little more than a year ago, on just such a soft afternoon, with a feel of spring in the air." - Edith Wharton, Ethan Frome - #TheMount #edithwharton #spring #greenhouse #author #quote #visitMA #intheBerkshires https://t.co/9gwwKj46ro
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Summer
Edith Wharton
“She had always thought of love as something confused and furtive, and he made it as bright and open as the summer air.” ― Edith Wharton, Summer - (PC: Tom Tranfaglia for Tricia McCormack Photography) - #TheMount #edithwharton #author #spring #summer #visitMA #intheBerkshires https://t.co/YgejKYQVuY
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Live Absurdly: In the Berkshires
Reshawna Maine
“Before beginning to decorate a room it is essential to consider for what purpose the room is to be used…” - Edith Wharton, The Decoration of Houses - #TheMount #edithwharton #author #quote #thedecorationofhouses #book #interiordesign #architecture #reading #intheBerkshires https://t.co/rX459jLa9o
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Glimpses of the Moon
Edith Wharton
Join us online for lively discussions of Edith Wharton’s acclaimed works. For the month of February we will be reading The Glimpses of the Moon (1922): https://t.co/klKKYAyp0w
Paperback, 2016
$19.99$9.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book