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The Age of Innocence

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Edith Wharton's novel explores the dilemma of Newland Archer, a wealthy New York lawyer torn between love and societal expectations. Over forty years, he grapples with the consequences of his choices, highlighting the tension between passion and social order, while revealing that not all are suited for a life of freedom.

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Language
English
Publisher
Gröls Verlag
Released
2023
Pages
282
ISBN13
9783988289797
First published
1920
Original title
The Age of Innocence
Rating
3.85 out of 5
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Edith Wharton's novel explores the dilemma of Newland Archer, a wealthy New York lawyer torn between love and societal expectations. Over forty years, he grapples with the consequences of his choices, highlighting the tension between passion and social order, while revealing that not all are suited for a life of freedom.