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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

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