Heroine Lily Bart overdosed deliberately, note implies
(Newser) -
A recently-discovered letter by Edith Wharton provides new evidence in
The House of Mirth's lingering literary mystery
, suggesting that heroine Lily Bart does, in fact, intend to kill herself at the book's end, the
New York Times reports. Though the ambiguous text has led many to believe she died of...
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