num_pages: 366
description: Engaged to the docile May Welland, Newland Archer falls madly in love with the nonconformist Countess Olenska, an older woman with a reputation, but his allegiance to the social code of their set makes their love an impossibility. Reprint. Movie tie-in. 50,000 first printing.
language: English
title: The Age of Innocence
titlecomplete: The Age of Innocence
characters: Mrs. Manson Mingott, Newland Archer, Ellen Olenska, May Welland, Mrs. Augusta Welland
genres: 20th Century, Historical, Literature, Novels, Romance, Classics, Historical Fiction, Fiction, New York, American
ratings_count: 168227
places: The United States of America, New York City, New York, New York (State)
awards: awardedAt: -1546272000000
name: Pulitzer Prize
category: Novel
publisher: Collier Books, Macmillan Publishing Co.