- Title: The Age of Innocence
- Author: Edith Wharton
- Genre/Subject: Gilded age literature
- Publisher: Kindle
- Number of pages:
- Publication Date: 1920
- Finish date: 8/25/2019
Review:
My first glimpse into the New York Gilded Age. Not like Europe, not like Russia, but distinct society. A little tribe who did not want outsiders in the tribe.
Beautiful imagery and really, nothing much happens.
Will read her other work.
Overall rating:
How I discovered or acquired this book: RNG4LRP
Noteworthy experiences while reading this book: In Our Time podcast
Check out author’s other books?
Recommend this book? To whom?
Ratings (1-10, 10 being exceptional):
- Quality of writing – 9
- Pace – 9
- Plot development – 7
- Characters – 9
- Enjoyability – 9
- Insightfulness – 7
- Ease of reading – 9
- Photos/illustrations – n/a
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