The Age of Innocence Romance Novel
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Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
14.12.2020
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
168
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,9 cm
Gewicht
231 g
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-3944-0
Set against the opulent backdrop of 1870s New York City, Edith Wharton's "The Age of Innocence" deftly explores the intricacies of societal norms and the confinement of individual desires within the rigid class hierarchies of the Gilded Age. Through its rich prose and acute psychological insight, Wharton paints a vivid tableau of characters grappling with the dichotomy between personal happiness and social expectation. The novel's intricate narrative structure reveals the undercurrents of love, honor, and duty, culminating in a poignant critique of a society that prizes reputation above genuine emotion. Edith Wharton, a pioneering figure in American literature, was deeply influenced by her upbringing within New York's elite circles. Her firsthand experiences among the wealthy inform the novel's exploration of social conventions and the depths of hypocrisy. As one of the first women to win the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921, Wharton's insights into the roles and restrictions placed upon women further illuminate the psychological and emotional conflicts faced by her characters in a world where appearances often overshadow personal truths. "The Age of Innocence" is an essential read for anyone interested in the interplay of social mores and individual desires. Wharton's masterful storytelling offers profound commentary on the price of conformity and the struggle for authenticity. Readers will find themselves captivated by the intricacies of desire and duty, making this novel not only a historical portrayal but also a timeless examination of human relationships.
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