In the rigid, gilded world of 1870s New York society, lawyer Newland Archer's comfortable engagement is thrown into turmoil by the arrival of his fiancée's unconventional cousin, the Countess Olenska. Wharton's Pulitzer Prize-winning novel is a quietly devastating study of duty, desire and the cost of conformity.
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