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Set in the 1870s during New York City's Gilded Age, the narrative revolves around an impending marriage and the arrival of a scandalous relative, which threatens to disrupt the couple's happiness. The novel explores themes of societal norms and personal desire, showcasing Wharton's sharp wit and mastery of language. Celebrated for her insight into the lives of the privileged, Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921. This edition includes a new biography, preserving her legacy for modern readers.
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- Titul
- The Age of Innocence
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Edith Wharton
- Vydavatel
- Read Books
- Rok vydání
- 2009
- Počet stran
- 458
- ISBN13
- 9781444652307
- Série
- Oxford Bookworms
- Štítky
- Beletrie, Historické téma, Jazykové učebnice & Slovníky, Láska, Klasika, USA, Americká literatura, 19. století, Zfilmováno, Manželství, New York, Milostný trojúhelník, Pulitzerova cena
- První vydání
- 1920
- Původní název
- The Age of Innocence
- Hodnocení
- 3,85 z 5
- Anotace
- Set in the 1870s during New York City's Gilded Age, the narrative revolves around an impending marriage and the arrival of a scandalous relative, which threatens to disrupt the couple's happiness. The novel explores themes of societal norms and personal desire, showcasing Wharton's sharp wit and mastery of language. Celebrated for her insight into the lives of the privileged, Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921. This edition includes a new biography, preserving her legacy for modern readers.