The Age of Innocence

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Set in the opulent era of Old New York, the narrative explores themes of desire and betrayal within the confines of high society. The story delves into the lives of its characters, who navigate the complexities of love and societal expectations, highlighting the tension between personal happiness and social propriety. Wharton's portrayal of this gilded age reveals how the fear of scandal shapes relationships and choices, making it a profound commentary on the constraints of societal norms.