THE AGE OF INNOCENCE

Dutiful Newland Archer, an eligible young man from New York high society, is about to announce his engagement to May Welland, a suit able match from a good family, when Mays cousin, the beautiful and exotic Countess Ellen Olenska, is introduced into their circle. The Countess brings with her an aura of European sophistication and a hint of perceived scandal, having left her husband and claimed her independence. Her worldliness, disregard for societys rules, and air of unapproachability attract the sensitive Newland, despi te his enth...[Read more]