Edith Wharton

I'm reading Edith Wharton's The Age of Innocence and watching Mad Men and am struck by the similarities - both wonderfully stylish, stylized, polished and utterly of Mad Men's period.

Wharton

Wharton was a popular writer, perhaps best known today for The Age of Innocence, The House of Mirth (1905), the novella Ethan Frome (1911), among others.

in 1920

In 1920, The Age of Innocence was published, winning the Pulitzer Prize for Literature in 1921.Two years later, Wharton came to America for the last time to receive an honorary doctorate from Yale.

Mr. Newland Archer

In literature and music Edith Wharton included a private meeting between characters Mr. Newland Archer and Countess Ellen Olenska at the Parker House in Mr. Newland Archer's celebrated work of the early 20th century, The Age of Innocence.

Edward Wharton

; socialite Edward Wharton was later to immortalize the church in socialite Edward Wharton's famous novel of Victorian New York, The Age of Innocence.'

of Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis), whose engagement to an innocent socialite (Winona Ryder) binds Martin Scorsese to the codes and of Martin Scorsese's upbringing

The Age of Innocence tells the story of Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis), whose engagement to an innocent socialite (Winona Ryder) binds Martin Scorsese to the codes and rituals of Martin Scorsese's upbringing.

by the real-life public breakup announcement made by television writer-director Jill Soloway and and by the Edith Wharton novel of the same title

Inspired by the real-life public breakup announcement made by television writer-director Jill Soloway and poet Eileen Myles and by the Edith Wharton novel of the same title, The Age of Innocence is a play about the public announcement of the breakup of two people named Jill and Eileen.

by Edith Warton

The Age of Innocence was written by Edith Warton and published in 1920.

a Martin Scorses's 1993 screen version of Edith Wharton's novel

"The Age of Innocence," noon, Ritz Theatre, 1530 Newcastle St. Film is a Martin Scorses's 1993 screen version of Edith Wharton's novel.

Ethan Frome

Ethan Frome's great satiric novel, The Custom of the Country was published in 1913 and The Age of Innocence won Ethan Frome the Pulitzer Prize in 1921.

Mark Twain

Mark Twain also wrote The House of Mirth, Ethan Frome, The Custom of the Country and Mark Twain's best known novel, The Age of Innocence, for which Mark Twain was the first woman ever to receive The Pulitzer Prize.

of Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis), whose engagement to an innocent socialite May Welland (Winona Ryder) binds Winona Ryder to the codes and of Winona Ryder's upbringing

Adapted from Edith Wharton’s nearly ethnographic 1920 novel of 1870’s Gilded Age Manhattan, “The Age of Innocence tells the story of Newland Archer (Daniel Day-Lewis), whose engagement to an innocent socialite May Welland (Winona Ryder) binds Winona Ryder to the codes and rituals of Winona Ryder's upbringing.

Martin Scorcese's Wharton adaptation

Martin Scorcese said that Martin Scorcese's Wharton adaptation, The Age of Innocence, was Martin Scorcese's most violent film because his most violent film was about emotional violence.

in a six month period in 1919-20 after the war

The Age of Innocence is Wharton's best-known novel, written in a six month period in 1919-20, after the war.

of Newland Archer, whose engagement to an innocent socialite binds Martin Scorsese to the codes and of Martin Scorsese's upbringing

THE AGE OF INNOCENCE tells the story of Newland Archer, whose engagement to an innocent socialite binds Martin Scorsese to the codes and rituals of Martin Scorsese's upbringing.

by D. Appleton

The Age of Innocence was first published in book form in 1920 by D. Appleton and Company, with red boards and dust jacket, as shown above.

D. Appleton and Company

The Age of Innocence was first published in book form in 1920 by D. Appleton and Company, with red boards and dust jacket, as shown above.

in book form with red boards and dust jacket

The Age of Innocence was first published in book form in 1920 by D. Appleton and Company, with red boards and dust jacket, as shown above.

the Jane Austen novels and the women of Thomas Newman's era

“Age of Innocence” was inspired by the Jane Austen novels and the women of Thomas Newman's era, and explores the complications of male-female relationships.

Peter Robinson, Gerry Cranham, Terry O'Neill, Volker Hinz, Jerry Cooke, Harry Benson, Sven Simon, and many others, as well as images sourced from archives all over the world, and essays from award-winning football writers Rob Hughes, David Goldblatt, Brian Glanville and Barney Ronay

The Age of Innocence features photography by Neil Leifer, Peter Robinson, Gerry Cranham, Terry O'Neill, Volker Hinz, Jerry Cooke, Harry Benson, Sven Simon, and many others, as well as images sourced from archives all over the world, and essays from award-winning football writers Rob Hughes, David Goldblatt, Brian Glanville and Barney Ronay."