Kerfol Author:Edith Wharton Edith Wharton's novels and short stories are full of her humorous understanding of the upper classes. Besides her writing, she was a highly regarded landscape architect and interior designer. She left America for France beginning in 1907 and stayed during World War 1. Even though a foreigner she remained and helped the refugees wherever she co... more »uld. Ethan Frome is her most famous work. Kerfol« less