The Age of Innocence – Edith Wharton (1920)
The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton explores love and societal constraints in 19th-century New York, following Newland Archer’s dilemma between passion and duty.
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The House of Mirth – Edith Wharton (1905)
The House of Mirth by Edith Wharton follows Lily Bart’s tragic downfall in New York high society as she struggles against rigid social expectations.
Romance
Satire
Summer – Edith Wharton (1917)
Summer by Edith Wharton follows Charity Royall’s coming-of-age in rural New England, exploring love, independence, and societal expectations.