Edith Whartons Pulitzer Prizewinning novel, The Age of Innocence, is both a poignant story of frustrated love and an extraordinarily vivid, delightfully satirical record of a vanished world the Gilded Age of New York City.Part of the Macmillan Collectors Library a series of stunning, clothbound, pocket sized classics with gold foiled edges and ribbon markers. These beautiful hardbacks make perfect gifts for book lovers, or wonderful additions to your own collection. This edition features an introduction by awardwinning novelist Rachel Cusk, author of Outline.As the scion of one of New Yorks leading families, Newland Archer has been born into a life of sumptuous privilege and strict duty. But the arrival of the Countess Olenska, a free spirit who breathes clouds of European sophistication, makes him question the path on which his upbringing has set him. As his fascination with her grows, he discovers just how hard it is to escape the bonds of the society that has shaped him. The novel was the inspiration for Martin Scorseses film of the same name, starring Daniel DayLewis and Winona Ryder.

Binding: Hardcover;384 pages; Publisher: Macmillan Publishers Int Ltd - MDL; Classification: FC; Weight: 324 g; Dimensions: 154 x 111 x 20

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