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The age of innocence / Edith Wharton ; retold by Clare West.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: eng Series: Publication details: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, c2008.Edition: [Simplified ed.]Description: 104 p. : ill. ; 20 cm. + 3 CD-ROMs (4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780194792165 (pbk.)
  • 0194792161 (pbk.)
Contained works:
  • Wharton, Edith, 1862-1937. Age of innocence
Subject(s): Genre/Form: LOC classification:
  • PE1126.A4 .W54725 2008
Subject: "Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband can never be accepted in polite society. Newland Arthur is engaged to young May Welland, but the beautiful and mysterious Countess needs his help. He becomes her friend and defender, but friendship with an unhappy, lonely woman is a dangerous path for a young man to follow - especially a young man who is soon to be married." --Back cover
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Books University of Kalba PE1126.A4 .W54725 2008 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available Shifted from Maleha Comm College Library To Kalba Library on 07-10-2019 00-1-214685

"First published in Oxford Bookworms, 2006"--T.p. verso.

"Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband can never be accepted in polite society. Newland Arthur is engaged to young May Welland, but the beautiful and mysterious Countess needs his help. He becomes her friend and defender, but friendship with an unhappy, lonely woman is a dangerous path for a young man to follow - especially a young man who is soon to be married." --Back cover

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