The House of Mirth (2000)
Edith Wharton’s 1905 novel The House of Mirth is one of the most tragic works among the classic works of literary fiction. It must have…
Category: Adapted Classics
The Brothers Karamazov (1969)
To adapt a monumental literary masterpiece for the big screen without compromising part of its substance and/or spirit is a challenging goal. This shows yet…
The Children (1990) – Where It Loses the Wharton Reader
Movies based on classic novels always face the challenge of loyalty – that is, staying true to the book in including the vital elements of…