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The Age of Innocence

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Set in the 1870s during New York City's Gilded Age, the narrative revolves around an impending marriage and the arrival of a scandalous relative, which threatens to disrupt the couple's happiness. The novel explores themes of societal norms and personal desire, showcasing Wharton's sharp wit and mastery of language. Celebrated for her insight into the lives of the privileged, Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921. This edition includes a new biography, preserving her legacy for modern readers.

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Idioma
Inglés
Editorial
Read Books
Publicado en
2009
Páginas
458
ISBN13
9781444652307
Primera publicación
1920
Título original
The Age of Innocence
Calificación
3,85 de 5
Descripción
Set in the 1870s during New York City's Gilded Age, the narrative revolves around an impending marriage and the arrival of a scandalous relative, which threatens to disrupt the couple's happiness. The novel explores themes of societal norms and personal desire, showcasing Wharton's sharp wit and mastery of language. Celebrated for her insight into the lives of the privileged, Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921. This edition includes a new biography, preserving her legacy for modern readers.