She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1921 for The Age of Innocence. Established the American Hostels for Refugees in 1914 for those left homeless by the war. In 1916, she was awarded France's highest decoration, the Cross of the Legion of Honor. "Ethan Frome", which focuses on the life of a poor Massachusetts farmer, was a departure for Mrs. Wharton. She usually set her stories in the world of New York City's upper classes. Moved with her husband to Paris, France, where... imdb
She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize in 1921 for The Age of Innocence. Established the American Hostels for Refugees in 1914 for those left homeless by the war. In 1916, she was awarded France's highest decoration, the Cross of the Legion of www.imdb.com/name/nm0923585/
