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The Age of Innocence is a 1920 novel by American author Edith Wharton. It was her eighth novel, and was initially serialized in 1920 in four parts, in the magazine Pictorial Review. Later that year, it was released as a book by D. Appleton & Company. It won the 1921 Pulitzer Prize for Fiction, making Wharton the first woman to win the prize.
- Edith Wharton
- 1920
The Age of Innocence is a 1993 American historical romantic drama film directed by Martin Scorsese. The screenplay, an adaptation of the 1920 novel of the same name by Edith Wharton, was written by Scorsese and Jay Cocks. The film stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer, Winona Ryder and Miriam Margolyes, and was released by Columbia Pictures.
Oct 1, 1993 · Based on Edith Wharton's novel, the film follows a young lawyer who falls in love with a woman separated from her husband in 19th-century New York society. Directed by Martin Scorsese, the film stars Daniel Day-Lewis, Michelle Pfeiffer and Winona Ryder, and won an Oscar for Best Costume Design.
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- Drama, Romance
- Martin Scorsese
- 1993-10-01
Aug 14, 2005 · Scorsese's adaptation of Edith Wharton's novel about a man trapped by social codes and unrequited love. The film explores the brutality beneath the manners of 1870s New York society, with a moving camera and a narrator's voice.
The Age of Innocence, novel by Edith Wharton, published in 1920. The work presents a picture of upper-class New York society in the late 19th century. The story is presented as a kind of anthropological study of this society through references to the families and their activities as tribal.
- Edith Wharton
- 1920
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Wealthy lawyer Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis) is engaged to sweet socialite May Welland (Winona Ryder) in 1870s New York. On the surface, it is a perfect match.
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- Drama
- PG