The Age Of Innocence(Illustrated) - Wharton, Edith
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This is an illustrated edition of The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, featuring captivating illustrations, a detailed summary, an insightful author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters. Dive into the dazzling world of The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece that explores love, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships in 1870s New York. This richly illustrated edition breathes new life into the classic story of Newland Archer, a man torn between duty and desire, and Ellen Olenska, the free-spirited woman who challenges…mehr

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This is an illustrated edition of The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton, featuring captivating illustrations, a detailed summary, an insightful author biography, and a comprehensive list of characters. Dive into the dazzling world of The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece that explores love, societal expectations, and the complexities of human relationships in 1870s New York. This richly illustrated edition breathes new life into the classic story of Newland Archer, a man torn between duty and desire, and Ellen Olenska, the free-spirited woman who challenges societal norms. Through stunning artwork and added features like a detailed summary, an engaging author biography, and a complete characters list, this edition offers both new readers and longtime fans a deeper appreciation of Wharton's vivid portrayal of a bygone era. Perfect for literary enthusiasts and collectors alike, this book invites you to experience the elegance and emotional depth of one of the greatest novels of all time.
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Edith Wharton was an acclaimed American novelist, short story writer, and designer, born in 1862 into a prominent New York family. She is best known for her insightful and often critical portrayals of upper-class society in the early 20th century. Wharton's works explore themes of social class, morality, and the constraints of society, often highlighting the inner lives and struggles of her characters. Her most famous novels include The Age of Innocence, which won the Pulitzer Prize, and The House of Mirth. Wharton was a pioneer for women in literature, as she wrote extensively about female agency and the societal pressures faced by women of her time. In addition to fiction, Wharton was a talented designer and a keen observer of architecture and interior design, which influenced her writing. Throughout her career, she received widespread acclaim and remains a significant figure in American literature, with her works continuing to be studied and celebrated today.