Автор:Edith Wharton Год: 2008 Издание:Oxford University Press Страниц: 104 ISBN: 9780194793346 Into the narrow social world of New York in the 1870s comes Countess Ellen Olenska, surrounded by shocked whispers about her failed marriage to a rich Polish Count. A woman who leaves her husband can never lite society. Archer is engaged to young May Welland, but the beautiful and mysterious Countess needs his help. He is her friend and defender, but friendship with an ely woman is a dangerous path for a young man especially a young man who is soon to be married.