Old New York

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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 nuances of manners and morals, showcasing Wharton's skill in storytelling. With rich character development and a keen eye for social dynamics, the book presents a powerful exploration of the era's societal norms, making it a compelling companion to her earlier work.