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: Newland’s fiancée, who embodies the "innocence" the title refers to—a carefully constructed, sheltered purity demanded by society. La Edad De La Inocencia Edith Wharton epub
The narrative centers on a complex love triangle that highlights the tension between personal desire and social duty: Edith Wharton's Home : Newland’s fiancée
: May's cousin, who returns from Europe after a scandalous separation. Her independence and disregard for "Old New York" conventions act as the catalyst for Newland's internal conflict. Critical Perspectives La Edad De La Inocencia Edith Wharton epub