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The portrait of a lady
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- James, Henry, 1843-1916, author.
- Language:
- English
- Place of Publication:
- [Place of publication not identified] Floating Press 1881
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Portrait of a Lady is perhaps Henry James' greatest novel. It tells the story of Isabel Archer, a young American heiress who "affronts her destiny". Dealing with one of James' recurrent themes, the American in Europe, and the differences between the two cultures, The Portrait of a Lady is a tale of the conspiracy to separate Isabel from her fortune and the value of autonomy and accountability.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 9781775410751
- 1775410757
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