Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence (eBook, ePUB)

Romance Novel

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Age of Innocence centers on an upper-class couple's impending marriage, and the introduction of the bride's cousin, plagued by scandal, whose presence threatens their happiness. The novel is noted for attention to detail and its accurate portrayal of how the 19th-century East Coast American upper class lived, as well as for the social tragedy of its plot.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: e-artnow
• Seitenzahl: 229
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 4057664189745
• Artikelnr.: 57257758

Autorenporträt

Edith Wharton (1862-1937) was an American novelist, short story writer, playwright, and designer. Wharton drew upon her insider's knowledge of the upper class New York "aristocracy" to realistically portray the lives and morals of the Gilded Age. She was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921. She was inducted into the National Women's Hall of Fame in 1996.