Edith Newbold Wharton was an American writer and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper-class New York "aristocracy" to portray, realistically, the lives and morals of the Gilded Age. From Wikipedia
The new season, debuting June 18, introduces Leighton Meester as Nell and highlights Nan's new role as Duchess of Tintagel with a modern, female-driven soundtrack.