The Portrait Of A Lady

The Portrait Of A Lady

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Set against the opulent backdrop of 19th-century Europe, The Portrait Of A Lady chronicles the journey of Isabel Archer, a spirited American heiress navigating the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-discovery. This classic of psychological realism masterfully dissects the societal pressures and personal choices that shape a young woman's destiny. James's intricate prose illuminates the subtle nuances of human relationships and the often-unseen forces that dictate individual freedom. The narrative presents a compelling study of innocence confronting experience, ultimately questioning the true cost of independence. It is a profound and enduring work that continues to resonate with readers today.

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Description

Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: Heron Books

Condition:
Book: Fair
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

Set against the opulent backdrop of 19th-century Europe, The Portrait Of A Lady chronicles the journey of Isabel Archer, a spirited American heiress navigating the complexities of love, betrayal, and self-discovery. This classic of psychological realism masterfully dissects the societal pressures and personal choices that shape a young woman's destiny. James's intricate prose illuminates the subtle nuances of human relationships and the often-unseen forces that dictate individual freedom. The narrative presents a compelling study of innocence confronting experience, ultimately questioning the true cost of independence. It is a profound and enduring work that continues to resonate with readers today.