We are reflecting on the accomplishments of several Boston-area women in literature. Meredith Goldstein takes us to Edith Wharton's estate, where part of "Things that Grow" takes place We are ...

LENOX — This fall, The Mount, Edith Wharton’s historic home and estate, invites visitors to a season full of chills, thrills and artistic wonder, including the return of "NightWood." For literature ...

Anne Undeland may be a longtime resident of the Berkshires — a place she says is suffused with Edith Wharton’s spirit and where the author’s Lenox estate, The Mount, is located — but it wasn’t until ...

LENOX, Mass., Dec. 15 -- The personal library of Edith Wharton, the aristocratic novelist and confidante of Henry James, has been purchased from a British bookseller by her estate for $2.6 million.

LENOX — As the doors swing open Saturday for The Mount’s expansive, three-season programming schedule, Executive Director Susan Wissler is breathing easier these days as she approaches her 25th year ...