The House of Mirth was a 2000 romance film directed by Terrence Davis, with Gillian Anderson, Dan Ackroyd, and Eleanor Bulo as the main actors. The film was adapted from the novel of the same name by Edith Wharton. The House of Mirth was published in 1905 and was considered one of Wharton's masterpieces. In 1998, the novel was selected as one of the "100 Great English Fictions of the 20th Century" and was adapted into the silver screen in 2000. The story was about a woman who risked losing the only man she ever loved in pursuit of happiness. The film received a rating of 7.3 on Douban and was loved by the audience.
The importance of 'The House of Mirth' as a novel lies in its vivid portrayal of the upper - class society in the early 20th century. It shows the hypocrisy, the social norms and the constraints that people faced. It's a critique of the materialistic and status - obsessed world of the wealthy.
It's a naturalistic novel because it portrays characters as being strongly influenced by their environment and social conditions, with limited control over their destinies.
Rebirth from a dead end was synonymous with rebirth from despair, rebirth from despair, rebirth from death, rebirth from nirvana, rebirth from cocoon, and rebirth from nirvana.
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