CliffsNotes on Wharton's The Age of Innocence

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By Susan Van Kirk

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Get the most from great literature with CliffsNotes, the original study guides.


Written exclusively by experienced teachers and educators, CliffsNotes are the resource of choice for today's students. These user-friendly guides make studying a snap -- with visual icons flagging key themes, literary devices, and more.


Inside you'll find valuable insights on Wharton's The Age of Innocence, including:



  • Brief overall synopsis

  • Chapter-by-chapter summaries

  • Clear explanations and analysis

  • Character map--who's who at a glance

  • Character analysis (Newland Archer, May Welland Archer, Countess Ellen Olenska, Mrs. Manson Mingott)

  • Concise discussion of major themes

  • Special essay on the book's themes, including personal freedom, values, and social codes

  • Review Q&As and quote IDs

  • Essay questions and practice projects

  • Glossaries of key words and terms

CliffsNotes on Wharton's The Age of Innocence