I want – I want somehow to get away with you into a world where words like that – categories like that – wont exist. Where we shall be simply two human beings who love each other, who are the whole of life to each other; and nothing else on earth will matter.
Newland Archer, a successful and charming young lawyer conducts himself by the rules and standards of the polite, upper class New York society that he resides in. Happily engaged to the pretty and conventional May Welland, his attachment guarantees his place in this rigid world of the elite.
However, the arrival of Mays cousin, the exotic and beautiful European Countess Olenska throws Newlands life upside down. A divorcee, Olenska is ostracised by those around her, yet Newland is fiercely drawn to her wit, determination and willingness to flout convention. With the Countess, Newland is freed from the
Age of Innocence, The
Autor(s)
Edith Wharton
5.00€ 4.50€ -10%
Editora:
William Collins
Ano:
2010
Nº Páginas:
336
Peso:
0 Kg
Dimensões:
mm
ISBN:
9780007368648
Categoria(s)
Literatura Noutros Idiomas
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