# The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (Hardback)

**Enjoy Edith Wharton's signature grace and insight in this sumptuous edition of the timeless Gilded Age story _The Age of Innocence_.  
  
**Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and one of the most celebrated novels of the twentieth century, _The Age of Innocence_ explores the intricate social world of Gilded Age New York. Newland Archer, a young lawyer engaged to the beautiful and proper May Welland, finds his carefully ordered life upended by the arrival of Countess Ellen Olenska, a woman whose independence and defiance of convention challenge every rule of the society he knows. Torn between duty and desire, Archer must choose between the expectations of his world and the yearning of his heart in this timeless story of love, loss, and the cost of conformity.  
  
This stunning heirloom edition features:  
  

-   A foil-embossed cover
-   Unabridged text
-   Gorgeous design

  
An ideal gift for any bibliophile, this exquisite edition will be treasured for generations.  
  

Essential volumes for the shelves of every classic literature lover, **Chartwell Deluxe Editions** offer beautifully presented works from some of the most important authors in literary history. Other deluxe classics from Chartwell include J_ane Eyre_, _Pride and Prejudice_, _Little Women_, _Moby Dick_, _Emma_, _Dracula_, T_he Odyssey_, _Inferno_, and _The Republic_.

## Details

- **Price:** 13.49 GBP
- **Vendor:** Book Sales, Incorporated
- **Tags:** All Books, Romance

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