The House of Mirth

Overview

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century New York City, a financially struggling socialite grapples with the harsh realities of her world. As she navigates the complexities of elite society, her quest for an ideal husband becomes increasingly fraught with betrayal from those she once considered friends. Faced with the harsh judgment of high society, she finds herself marginalized and isolated, forcing her to confront the stark contrast between wealth and genuine connection in a world driven by social status.