Edith Wharton

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"Edith Wharton" appearances by year

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Clue	Answer As Given	Value	Round	Category	Air Date	Show
Known for writing about old New York, she had some of her shorter work published in the 1924 collection "Old New York"	Edith Wharton	$2,000	DJ	WOMEN WRITERS	2024-12-10	#9222
Before writing 1905's "The House of Mirth", she collaborated on "The Decoration of Houses", a book of interior designs	Edith Wharton	$1,600	DJ	AUTHORS' NONFICTION	2022-01-12	#8553
Her own "Age of Innocence" began on Jan. 24, 1862, when she was born into a wealthy & socially prominent New York family	Edith Wharton	$400	DJ	FACTS ABOUT AUTHORS	2016-10-11	#7377
She divorced her husband & moved to France to look back at America & write "The Age of Innocence"	Edith Wharton	$400	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2016-01-25	#7221
This "Age of Innocence" author aided refugees in WWI & was made Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor	Edith Wharton DD	$1,800	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	2012-03-08	#6329
She co-authored a book about "The Decoration of Houses" before writing "The House of Mirth"	Edith Wharton	$2,000	DJ	ALL ABOUT AUTHORS	2009-03-12	#5649
She first wrote "Ethan Frome" in French, then later translated it into English	Edith Wharton	$1,000	J	AUTHORS	2007-12-11	#5352
Her major works, including "The Age of Innocence", were written while living in France, where she moved in 1907	Edith Wharton	$1,600	DJ	AUTHORS	2007-05-23	#5238
This author of "Ethan Frome" began her own "Age of Innocence" January 24, 1862 in New York City	Edith Wharton	$1,200	DJ	AUTHOR! AUTHOR!	2002-01-14	#4001
"The House of Mirth","Ethan Frome"	Edith Wharton	$1,000	DJ	AUTHOR! AUTHOR!	2001-06-05	#3872
Born Edith Newbold Jones, she published "The House of Mirth" under this, her married name	Edith Wharton	$600	DJ	AUTHORS	1997-01-24	#2860
This "Age of Innocence" author launched her career with a how-to book on "The Decoration of Houses"	Edith Wharton	$600	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1996-12-31	#2842
This "Ethan Frome" author was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for her work with WWI refugees	Edith Wharton	$800	DJ	AUTHORS AT WAR	1994-10-17	#2326
Sadly, this author of "The Age of Innocence" never finished her last novel, "The Buccaneers"	Edith Wharton	$800	DJ	AUTHORS	1994-07-11	#2286
This author of "The Age of Innocence" was born Edith Newbold Jones in 1862	Edith Wharton	$400	DJ	WOMEN AUTHORS	1994-01-27	#2169

Clue

Answer As Given

Value

Round

Category

Air Date

Show

Known for writing about old New York, she had some of her shorter work published in the 1924 collection "Old New York"

Edith Wharton

$2,000

WOMEN WRITERS

2024-12-10

#9222

Before writing 1905's "The House of Mirth", she collaborated on "The Decoration of Houses", a book of interior designs

Edith Wharton

$1,600

AUTHORS' NONFICTION

2022-01-12

#8553

Her own "Age of Innocence" began on Jan. 24, 1862, when she was born into a wealthy & socially prominent New York family

Edith Wharton

$400

FACTS ABOUT AUTHORS

2016-10-11

#7377

She divorced her husband & moved to France to look back at America & write "The Age of Innocence"

Edith Wharton

$400

WOMEN AUTHORS

2016-01-25

#7221

This "Age of Innocence" author aided refugees in WWI & was made Chevalier of the French Legion of Honor

Edith Wharton DD

$1,800

WOMEN AUTHORS

2012-03-08

#6329

She co-authored a book about "The Decoration of Houses" before writing "The House of Mirth"

Edith Wharton

$2,000

ALL ABOUT AUTHORS

2009-03-12

#5649

She first wrote "Ethan Frome" in French, then later translated it into English

Edith Wharton

$1,000

AUTHORS

2007-12-11

#5352

Her major works, including "The Age of Innocence", were written while living in France, where she moved in 1907

Edith Wharton

$1,600

AUTHORS

2007-05-23

#5238

This author of "Ethan Frome" began her own "Age of Innocence" January 24, 1862 in New York City

Edith Wharton

$1,200

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!

2002-01-14

#4001

"The House of Mirth","Ethan Frome"

Edith Wharton

$1,000

AUTHOR! AUTHOR!

2001-06-05

#3872

Born Edith Newbold Jones, she published "The House of Mirth" under this, her married name

Edith Wharton

$600

AUTHORS

1997-01-24

#2860

This "Age of Innocence" author launched her career with a how-to book on "The Decoration of Houses"

Edith Wharton

$600

WOMEN AUTHORS

1996-12-31

#2842

This "Ethan Frome" author was made a Chevalier of the Legion of Honor for her work with WWI refugees

Edith Wharton

$800

AUTHORS AT WAR

1994-10-17

#2326

Sadly, this author of "The Age of Innocence" never finished her last novel, "The Buccaneers"

Edith Wharton

$800

AUTHORS

1994-07-11

#2286

This author of "The Age of Innocence" was born Edith Newbold Jones in 1862

Edith Wharton

$400

WOMEN AUTHORS

1994-01-27

#2169