The Age of Innocence - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Edith Wharton, Regina Barreca (Introduction by), Judith P. Saunders (Afterword by)Audience:Young AdultPublish date:2008-03-04Pages:336
Language:EnglishPublisher:Signet BookISBN-13:9780451530882ISBN-10:451530888UPC:9780451530882Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Romance, LiteraryBook Topic:HistoricalSize:6.79 x 5.79 x 0.91 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCD2P4M804
The Age of Innocence
Winner of the first Pulitzer Prize ever awarded to a book written by a woman, The Age of Innocence is a suspenseful, deeply moving, and brilliantly accomplished novel of the struggle between desire and destiny. In the polished works of Edith Wharton, Old New York is a society at once infinitely sophisticated and ruthlessly primitive, in which adherence to ritual and loyalty to clan surpass all...
Audience: Young Adult
Language:EnglishPublisher:Signet BookISBN-13:9780451530882ISBN-10:451530888UPC:9780451530882Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Classics, Romance, LiteraryBook Topic:HistoricalSize:6.79 x 5.79 x 0.91 inchesWeight:0.3594Product ID:SCD2P4M804
The upper stratum of New York society into which Edith Wharton was born in 1862 provided her with an abundance of material as a novelist but did not encourage her growth as an artist. Educated by tutors and governesses, she was raised for only one career: marriage. But her marriage, in 1885, to Edward Wharton was an emotional disappointment, if not a disaster. She suffered the first of a series...
Publisher: Signet Book
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