Works by Edith Wharton (1862-1937) Information adapted from Shari Benstock, “Chronology of Works by Edith Wharton” in No Gifts from Chance, pp. 468-69. “Novellas” includes only those works published separately; others such as “Bunner Sisters” were included in short story collections. The following abbreviations indicate the first publishers for the primary works; see Benstock for the major reprints of these works to 1993. A = D. Appleton and Company |
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Novels |
Novellas |
Short Stories |
Travel, Essays, Plays, and Poems |
1878 |
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Verses (privately printed by C. E. Hammett, Jr., Newport, R.I.) |
1897 |
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The Decoration of Houses (S) |
1899 |
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1900 |
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The Touchstone (S) |
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1901 |
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1902 |
The Valley of Decision (S) |
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The Joy of Living (translation of a play) (S) |
1903 |
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Sanctuary (S) |
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1904 |
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Italian Villas and Their Gardens (C) |
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1905 |
The House of Mirth (S) |
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Italian Backgrounds (S) |
1906 |
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Madame de Treymes (S) |
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1907 |
The Fruit of the Tree (S) |
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1908 |
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A Motor-Flight Through France (S) |
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1909 |
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Artemis to Actaeon and Other Verses (S) |
1910 |
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1911 |
Ethan Frome* (S) |
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1912 |
The Reef (A) |
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1913 |
The Custom of the Country (S) |
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1914 |
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1915 |
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Fighting France, from Dunkerque to Belfort (S) |
1916 |
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The Book of the Homeless (S) |
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1917 |
Summer (S) |
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1918 |
The Marne (S) |
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1919 |
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French Ways and Their Meaning (A) |
1920 |
The Age of Innocence (A) |
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In Morocco (travel) (S) |
1921 |
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1922 |
The Glimpses of the Moon (A) |
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1923 |
A Son at the Front (S) |
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1924 |
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Old New York: False Dawn, The Old Maid, The Spark, New Year’s Day (A) |
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1925 |
The Mother’s Recompense (A) |
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The Writing of Fiction (essays) (S) |
1926 |
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Twelve Poems (MS) |
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1927 |
Twilight Sleep (A) |
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1928 |
The Children (A) |
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1929 |
Hudson River Bracketed (A) |
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1930 |
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1932 |
The Gods Arrive (A) |
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1933 |
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1934 |
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A Backward Glance (memoir) (A) |
1936 |
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1937 |
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Posthumously published works |
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1938 |
The Buccaneers, unfinished novel |
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1938 |
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Eternal Passion in Poetry, ed. With Robert Norton and Gaillard Lapsley |
1968 |
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The Collected Short Stories, ed. R. W. B. Lewis |
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1973 |
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The Ghost Stories of Edith Wharton** |
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1977 |
Fast and Loose: A Novelette, ed. Viola Hopkins Winner |
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1992 |
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The Cruise of the Vanadis (travel) |
1993 |
Fast and Loose and The Buccaneers, ed. Viola Hopkins Winner |
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