Overview

First published in 1877, and dramatised by James himself 11 years later, the novel is concerned with the contrast between American and European social codes.The central protagonist is a wealthy American who falls in love with a widow of noble birth while on a trip to Paris. He supports her brother, but the rest of the family discourage his courtship of Claire but he persists until his proposalis accepted; unfortunately this only marks the beginning of his troubles.

ISBN-13

9780460876575

ISBN-10

0460876570

Weight

0.70 Pounds

Dimensions

5.25 x 1.00 x 7.75 In

List Price

$8.95

Format

Paperback

Language

English

Pages

1 pages

Publisher

Everyman

Published On

1989-12-15



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