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Edith Wharton

The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

A classic 1920 novel by Edith Wharton

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  • Emily Susan
    Emily SusanFirst to rec

    “A page turner in which almost nothing happens. Propriety erotica. An anti-society society novel. Core memory is watching a boyfriend read the last three pages and start to cry, which was when I realized he was in love with someone else. Thanks for the tip, Edith!”

    5
  • Lulu Lefferts
    Lulu Lefferts

    “The most scathing satire on “taste” of all time”

    4

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