The Age of Innocence: The Pulitzer Prize Novel
(With Audiobook Link)
Kids, Fiction, Love and Romance, Teen, Fiction - YA, Romance
| Author: | Edith Wharton | ISBN: | 1230000191089 |
| Publisher: | Unsecretbooks.com | Publication: | October 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | Language: | English |
| Author: | Edith Wharton |
| ISBN: | 1230000191089 |
| Publisher: | Unsecretbooks.com |
| Publication: | October 18, 2013 |
| Imprint: | |
| Language: | English |
The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton's 12th novel, initially serialized in four parts in the Pictorial Review magazine in 1920, and later released by D. Appleton and Company as a book in New York and in London. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The story is set in upper-class New York City in the 1870s.
Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction with this 1920 novel about Old New York society. Newland Archer is wealthy, well-bred, and engaged to the beautiful May Welland. But he finds himself drawn to May's cousin Ellen Olenska, who has been living in Europe and who has returned following a scandalous separation from her husband.
The Age of Innocence is Edith Wharton's 12th novel, initially serialized in four parts in the Pictorial Review magazine in 1920, and later released by D. Appleton and Company as a book in New York and in London. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction. The story is set in upper-class New York City in the 1870s.
Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for fiction with this 1920 novel about Old New York society. Newland Archer is wealthy, well-bred, and engaged to the beautiful May Welland. But he finds himself drawn to May's cousin Ellen Olenska, who has been living in Europe and who has returned following a scandalous separation from her husband.
