Which two stage productions are used by Wharton to mirror the novel’s plot?
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 The Age of InnocenceEdith WhartonIn Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence, Newland Archer and young socialite May Welland prepare for a perfect marriage — according to social standards among the New York elite. A liberated Countess Olenska puts the union on shaky ground when the divorcee attracts Newland's attention. Divided between the comfort of a conventional life or a passionate pursuit, Newland must determine what duty and honor mean to him. Edith Wharton's love triangle earned a Pulitzer Prize in 1921. Search this CliffsNote
Book SummaryEdith Wharton BiographyEarly YearsMarriage and DepressionPassions, Artistic Friends, and TravelThe War and Later YearsAbout The Age of InnocenceSummary, Analysis, and Original Text by ChapterBook 1: Chapter IBook 1: Chapters II–IIIBook 1: Chapters IV–VIBook 1: Chapters VII–VIIIBook 1: Chapters IX–XIBook 1: Chapters XII–XIIIBook 1: Chapters XIV–XVBook 1: Chapters XVI–XVIIBook 1: Chapter XVIIIBook 2: Chapters IXX–XXBook 2: Chapters XXI–XXIVBook 2: Chapters XXV–XXVIBook 2: Chapters XXVII–XXXBook 2: Chapters XXXI–XXXIIIBook 2: Chapter XXXIVCharacter ListCharacter MapCharacter AnalysisNewland ArcherMay Welland ArcherCountess Ellen OlenskaMrs. Manson MingottCritical EssaysThemes in The Age of InnocenceThe Ironic Title of The Age of InnocenceStudy and Homework HelpFull Glossary for The Age of InnocenceQuizEssay QuestionsPractice Projects
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