Old New York

Set in 19th century New York, this prequel delves into the intricacies of upper-class society, echoing the themes of Wharton's The Age of Innocence. The narrative captures the manners and morals of the time, showcasing Wharton's exceptional storytelling that blends truth with emotional depth. Through richly drawn characters and compelling plots, the book offers a vivid exploration of societal norms and personal conflicts, making it a powerful addition to Wharton's literary legacy.