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The age of innocence
by Dream audio books
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is one of the most celebrated novels of American literature, offering a captivating portrait of love, duty, and social expectations in New York’s Gilded Age. First published in 1920 and awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, this timeless classic explores the hidden tensions beneath the polished surface of high society.Set in the elegant world of 1870s New York, the story follows Newland Archer, a wealthy and respected gentleman engaged to the beautiful and innocent May Welland. His future appears secure and perfectly arranged according to the strict rules of society. However, everything changes when he meets the mysterious Countess Ellen Olenska, May’s unconventional cousin who has returned from Europe seeking independence from an unhappy marriage.As Newland becomes increasingly drawn to Ellen’s intelligence, honesty, and free spirit, he finds himself torn between personal happiness and the expectations imposed by
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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is one of the most celebrated novels of American literature, offering a captivating portrait of love, duty, and social expectations in New York’s Gilded Age. First published in 1920 and awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, this timeless classic explores the hidden tensions beneath the polished surface of high society.Set in the elegant world of 1870s New York, the story follows Newland Archer, a wealthy and respected gentleman engaged to the beautiful and innocent May Welland. His future appears secure and perfectly arranged according to the strict rules of society. However, everything changes when he meets the mysterious Countess Ellen Olenska, May’s unconventional cousin who has returned from Europe seeking independence from an unhappy marriage.As Newland becomes increasingly drawn to Ellen’s intelligence, honesty, and free spirit, he finds himself torn between personal happiness and the expectations imposed by
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The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton is one of the most celebrated novels of American literature, offering a captivating portrait of love, duty, and social expectations in New York’s Gilded Age. First published in 1920 and awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, this timeless classic...
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