The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence
ISBN-10
0812567102
ISBN-13
9780812567106
Series
The Age of Innocence
Category
Fiction
Pages
336
Language
English
Published
1998-03-15
Publisher
Macmillan
Author
Edith Wharton

Description

A colorful, unabridged edition of the classic story of love and romantic betrayal among high society in 1870s New York--which won the Pulitzer Prize in 1921--includes a foreword, afterword, and a biography of the author. Reissue.

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