The Age of Innocence

Edith Wharton
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Engaged to the docile May Welland, Newland Archer falls madly in love with the nonconformist Countess Olenska, an older woman with a reputation, but his allegiance to the social code of their set makes their love an impossibility. Reprint. Movie tie-in. 50,000 first printing.
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