Bookbot

The Age Of Innocence

Valutazione del libro

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in the 1870s, the narrative unfolds in the upper echelons of Gilded-Age New York City, exploring themes of societal norms and individual desires. The novel follows the intricacies of love and obligation among the elite, highlighting the tension between personal happiness and social expectations. Celebrated for its rich depiction of the era, it garnered the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, making Edith Wharton the first woman to receive this prestigious award.

Metodi di pagamento

3,9
Molto buono
1715 Valutazioni

Qui potrebbe esserci la tua recensione.

Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
2020
Formato
In brossura
Pagine
274
ISBN13
9781645600572
Prima pubblicazione
1920
Titolo originale
The Age of Innocence
Valutazione
3,85 su 5
Descrizione
Set in the 1870s, the narrative unfolds in the upper echelons of Gilded-Age New York City, exploring themes of societal norms and individual desires. The novel follows the intricacies of love and obligation among the elite, highlighting the tension between personal happiness and social expectations. Celebrated for its rich depiction of the era, it garnered the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1921, making Edith Wharton the first woman to receive this prestigious award.