The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home

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The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home, is a historic estate and museum in Lenox, Massachusetts, that showcases the life, work, and design sensibilities of the Pulitzer Prize–winning author Edith Wharton.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf country estate
historic house museum
tourist attraction
architecturalStyle Classical Revival
Georgian Revival
associatedWith Edith Wharton
country United States of America
surface form: United States
designedBy Edith Wharton
formerResidenceOf Edith Wharton
hasCollection Edith Wharton first editions
Edith Wharton manuscripts (selected)
period furnishings
photographs related to Edith Wharton
hasFunction cultural center
historic site
museum
hasPart bedrooms
drawing room
formal gardens
library
main house
service wing
stable
terraces
woodlands
locatedIn Berkshire County, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Lenox, Massachusetts NERFINISHED
Massachusetts
United States of America
surface form: United States
namedAfter Edith Wharton
notableFor formal gardens inspired by European models
literary festivals and readings
restored interiors reflecting Edith Wharton’s taste
openToPublic yes
operatedBy The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home non-profit organization
significance example of early 20th-century American country house
illustrates Edith Wharton’s design principles
important site in American literary history
showcases the life and work of Edith Wharton
subjectOf heritage tourism promotions in Massachusetts
theme Edith Wharton’s interior design ideas
Edith Wharton’s landscape design ideas
Edith Wharton’s literary career
touristAttraction The Berkshires
surface form: Berkshires region
usedFor exhibitions
gardens visitation
literary programs
public events
tours

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Lenox, Massachusetts, United States hasAttraction The Mount, Edith Wharton’s Home
subject surface form: Lenox, Massachusetts