Autres Temps

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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century America, this novel explores themes of social change and the impact of time on relationships and values. The characters navigate the complexities of love, ambition, and societal expectations, revealing the tension between tradition and modernity. Wharton's keen observations and rich prose bring to life the struggles of individuals as they confront their pasts and the evolving world around them, making it a poignant reflection on the passage of time and its effects on human connections.