The Age of Innocence
~ Stephen Orgel, Edith Wharton
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~ 61-year-old man in Miami, FL
The Age of Innocence
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~ 41-year-old woman in Ludington, MI
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A few comments on The Age of Innocence (3)
Jan 9, 2011, 8:32 AM
ilovebooks, a 66-year-old woman in Irvine
“I liked "Roman Fever" best because the main character seems to have broken out of the web of social convention that holds too many of Wharton's characters trapped. At least she got Barbara, who seems to have been a free spirit.”
Jan 9, 2011, 8:32 AM
ilovebooks, a 66-year-old woman in Irvine
“I liked "Roman Fever" best because the main character seems to have broken out of the web of social convention that holds too many of Wharton's characters trapped. At least she got Barbara, who seems to have been a free spirit.”
Aug 31, 2010, 11:05 PM
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bookcat, a 60-year-old woman in Salinas
“Love this book. Every time I read it, I am irritated that Newland doesn't go up and see Madame Olenska.”