of innocence

The Age of Innocence centers on one society couple's impending marriage and the introduction of a scandalous woman whose presence threatens their happiness. Though the novel questions the assumptions and mores of turn of the century New York society, it n

Twelve mysteries featuring Father Brown, the short, stumpy Catholic priest with "uncanny insight into human evil."

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 336, Kiadó: Harper Collins Publishers, Autor: Edith Wharton, ISBN-13: 9780007368648, Kiadás éve: 2010

Newland Archer, gentleman lawyer and heir to one of New York City's best families, is happily anticipating a highly desirable marriage to the sheltered and beautiful May Welland. Yet he finds reason to doubt his choice of bride after the appearance of Countess Ellen Olenska, May's exotic, beautiful thirty-year-old cousin, who has been living in Europe. Ellen has returned to New York after scandalously separating herself (per rumor) from a bad marriage to a Polish count. At first, Ellen's arrival

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 64, Kiadó: Dover Publications Inc., Autor: William Blake, ISBN-13: 9780486270517, Kiadás éve: 1992

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 256, Kiadó: Wordsworth Editions, Autor: Edith Wharton, ISBN-13: 9781853262104, Kiadás éve: 1994

ISBN: 9780007368648 Kiadó: Harper Collins Classics Szerző: Wharton, Edith

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 80, Kiadó: Penguin Random House Children's UK, Autor: WHARTON EDITH, ISBN-13: 9780241553367, Kiadás éve: 2022

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 320, Kiadó: Alma Books Ltd., Autor: Edith Wharton, ISBN-13: 9781847497918, Kiadás éve: 2019

Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband can never be accepted in polite society. Newland Archer is engaged to young May Welland, but the beautiful and mysterious Countess needs his help. He becomes her friend and defender, but friendship with an unhappy, lonely woman is a dangerous path for a young man to follow - especially a young man who i

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 44, Kiadó: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, Autor: William Black, ISBN-13: 9781721845828, Kiadás éve: 2018

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 60, Kiadó: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, Autor: William Blakely, ISBN-13: 9781976332258, Kiadás éve: 2017

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Könyv, Oldalszám: 112, Kiadó: ELI PUBLISHING, Autor: Edith Whartonová, ISBN-13: 9788853620293, Kiadás éve: 2015

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Kiadó: Penguin Books, Autor: Edith Wharton, ISBN-13: 9780241652688, Kiadás éve: 2024

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 464, Kiadó: Harper Collins Publishers, Autor: Stephanie Laurens, ISBN-13: 9780060840877, Kiadás éve: 2011

Newland Archer is engaged to young May Welland, but the beautiful and mysterious Countess needs his help. He becomes her friend and defender, but friendship with an unhappy, lonely woman is a dangerous path for a young man to follow - especially a young man who is soon to be married.

Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband can never be accepted in polite society. Newland Archer i

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 128, Kiadó: BLACK CAT - CIDEB, Autor: Edith Wharton,Adapted by Christopher Hall,Activities by Louis Vaughan, ISBN-13: 9788853005540, Kiadás éve: 2012

Nyelv: Angol, Kötés: Puha kötésű, Oldalszám: 304, Kiadó: Oxford University Press, Autor: Edith Wharton, ISBN-13: 9780199540013, Kiadás éve: 2008

The Age of Innocence is a love story, and a minute dissection of old New York society in the 1870s. Its brilliant anatomization of the snobbery and hypocrisy of this wealthy elite made it an instant classic, and it won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921.