The Ambassadors
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2006
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This classic psychological novel chronicles the profound transformation of an American sent to Europe on a mission of retrieval. It presents Lambert Strether's evolving perspective as he encounters the sophisticated charms of Parisian society and the unexpected changes in the young man he was tasked to bring home. James masterfully illustrates the clash between American puritanism and European worldliness, examining themes of personal freedom, cultural influence, and moral awakening. The intricate prose and keen psychological insight offer a compelling study of self-discovery and the complexities of human relationships.
Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: The Folio Society, 2006
Condition:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Slipcase: Good
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
This classic psychological novel chronicles the profound transformation of an American sent to Europe on a mission of retrieval. It presents Lambert Strether's evolving perspective as he encounters the sophisticated charms of Parisian society and the unexpected changes in the young man he was tasked to bring home. James masterfully illustrates the clash between American puritanism and European worldliness, examining themes of personal freedom, cultural influence, and moral awakening. The intricate prose and keen psychological insight offer a compelling study of self-discovery and the complexities of human relationships.