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Set in the opulent society of 1870s New York City, the narrative explores themes of love, social conventions, and personal sacrifice. The protagonist navigates the constraints of upper-class expectations, highlighting the tension between individual desires and societal norms. Winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1921, this novel not only solidified Edith Wharton's literary legacy but also marked a significant milestone as she became the first woman to receive the award. The story reflects the complexities of Gilded Age society through its rich character portrayals.
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The Age of Innocence, Edith Wharton
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- Released
- 2021
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- Title
- The Age of Innocence
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Edith Wharton
- Publisher
- Namaskar Books
- Released
- 2021
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 370
- ISBN13
- 9789390600878
- Category
- Fiction
- Description
- Set in the opulent society of 1870s New York City, the narrative explores themes of love, social conventions, and personal sacrifice. The protagonist navigates the constraints of upper-class expectations, highlighting the tension between individual desires and societal norms. Winning the Pulitzer Prize in 1921, this novel not only solidified Edith Wharton's literary legacy but also marked a significant milestone as she became the first woman to receive the award. The story reflects the complexities of Gilded Age society through its rich character portrayals.