Cover of The Age of Innocence

The Age of Innocence

The Classic Book in a Soothing Voice – For Sleep and Meditation

Virtual voice sample

Get 30 days of Standard free

€5.99/mo after trial. Cancel monthly.
Try for €0.00
More purchase options

The Age of Innocence

By: Edith Wharton
Narrated by: AI Voice F. Nicole
Try for €0.00

€5.99 a month after 30 days. Cancel anytime.

Buy Now for €21.99

Buy Now for €21.99

Season's Savings | 0.99 €/month for 3 months

5.99 €/month thereafter - terms apply. Cancel monthly.
Background images

This title uses virtual voice narration

Virtual voice is computer-generated narration for audiobooks.
This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. In the hushed drawing rooms of 1870s New York, where every gesture is scrutinized and every word carries the weight of unspoken rules, Newland Archer seems to have it all figured out. Engaged to the beautiful, dutiful May Welland, he is poised to take his place among the city's most respected families, content to live by the codes that have governed his world since birth.

Then Countess Ellen Olenska arrives—May's cousin, fleeing a disastrous marriage in Europe, trailing scandal and a startling independence of spirit. Ellen sees through the polished surfaces of society to its rigid, unforgiving heart, and in her, Newland glimpses a life of passion and honesty he never knew he wanted. As his feelings for Ellen deepen, he finds himself caught between desire and duty, between the woman he is expected to marry and the woman who awakens him to everything he has never allowed himself to feel.

Edith Wharton's Pulitzer Prize–winning masterpiece is a story of forbidden love and quiet devastation, a searing portrait of a society so elegant and so merciless that it can destroy a life without ever raising its voice. Wharton, who grew up inside this very world, exposes its beauty and its cruelty with unflinching precision and irony, crafting a tragic love story that lingers long after the final page.

A timeless exploration of desire, convention, and the price of belonging, The Age of Innocence remains one of the most piercing novels ever written about the war between what we want and what we are permitted to have.
World Literature
adbl_web_anon_alc_button_suppression_t1
No reviews yet