The age of innocence /
Edith Wharton's most famous novel, written immediately after the end of the First World War, is a brilliantly realized anatomy of New York society in the 1870s. The charming Newland Archer is content to live within its constraints until he meets Ellen Olenska, whose arrival threatens his impend...
| Основен автор: | Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. |
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| Други автори: | Orgel, Stephen. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2006.
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| Серия: |
Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=176979 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Age of innocence. |
| Резюме: |
Edith Wharton's most famous novel, written immediately after the end of the First World War, is a brilliantly realized anatomy of New York society in the 1870s. The charming Newland Archer is content to live within its constraints until he meets Ellen Olenska, whose arrival threatens his impending marriage as well as his comfortable future. - ;'They lived in a kind of hieroglyphic world, where the real thing was never said or done or even thought, but only represented by a set of arbitrary signs.'. Edith Wharton's most famous novel, written immediately after the end of the First World War, is. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xxv, 265 pages). |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages xxi-xxii). |
| ISBN: |
9780191517549 0191517542 9780192806628 0192806629 |