# The Age of Innocence

by [Edith Wharton](https://localbooks.app/authors/edith-wharton)

- Genres: [Fiction littéraire](https://localbooks.app/genres/literary-fiction/literary-fiction), [Romance historique](https://localbooks.app/genres/romance/historical-romance)
- Set in: [New York, New York, États-Unis](https://localbooks.app/places/us/new-york/new-york-city)
- Audience: Adult
- Published: 1920
- Pages: 348

## Description

Newland Archer, a young lawyer in 1870s New York high society, is engaged to the perfectly suitable May Welland when her unconventional cousin, Countess Ellen Olenska, returns from Europe trailing scandal.

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