In a society where people "dreaded scandal more than disease," passion was a force of ruin. Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton's�The...
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In a society where people "dreaded scandal more than disease," passion was a force of ruin. Winner of the 1921 Pulitzer Prize, Edith Wharton's�The Age of Innocence�is set amidst the pre-World War I "Golden Age" of upper-class society in New York, and is framed by society's strict moral code.