伊迪丝·华顿的代表作品《纯真年代》抒写了一段以阿切尔和爱伦爱情悲剧结局的带有自传体性质的故事。男主人公阿切尔在其理想主义驱使下对旧纽约风俗的反叛,也体现了小说作者当时的价值观取向。《纯真年代》是美国“风俗小说作家”伊迪丝·华顿的代表作品。作为女性主义者,华顿对她作品中的女性分析达到了 Edith Wharton’s representative work “The Age of Innocence” describes a story of an autobiographical nature ending with the tragedy of love between Archer and Ellen. Under the guidance of his idealism, the arrogance of the heroine Archer on the old New York customs reflects the value orientation of the novelist at the time. “Age of Innocence” is the representative works of the United States “custom writer ” Edith Wharton. As a feminist, Wharton reached an analysis of the women in her work