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The Age of Innocence

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Set in 1870s New York, the narrative explores the intricate dynamics of love and societal expectations through the lives of Newland Archer, his fiancée May Welland, and the unconventional Countess Ellen Olenska. As Archer grapples with his feelings for Ellen against the backdrop of rigid social norms, the story delves into themes of desire, betrayal, and the conflict between personal happiness and societal obligations. Wharton's portrayal of a hypocritical elite reveals the tension between ambition and moral integrity, making it a poignant commentary on the era.

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Sprache
Englisch
Autor*innen
Edith Wharton
Erscheinungsdatum
2021
Einband
Paperback
Seitenzahl
300
ISBN13
9789355220677
Erstveröffentlichung
1920
Originaltitel
The Age of Innocence
Bewertung
3,85 von 5 Sternen
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Set in 1870s New York, the narrative explores the intricate dynamics of love and societal expectations through the lives of Newland Archer, his fiancée May Welland, and the unconventional Countess Ellen Olenska. As Archer grapples with his feelings for Ellen against the backdrop of rigid social norms, the story delves into themes of desire, betrayal, and the conflict between personal happiness and societal obligations. Wharton's portrayal of a hypocritical elite reveals the tension between ambition and moral integrity, making it a poignant commentary on the era.