The Age of Innocence (Edith Wharton) - Book Review

How much can one man endure while fulfilling his personal obligations to family/society? 'The Age of Innocence' was published in 1920 and one year later Edith Wharton became the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize. Her book is set in the 1870's and follows the personal dramas of high society New York, centring around the love triangle between Newland Archer, his fiancée May Welland and her captivating, enigmatic cousin Ellen Olenska.
Kyrin had this to say about the fictional drama. "I was somewhat surprised by how much I actually enjoyed this book. Drama and interpersonal relations don't t...