Washington Square; The Pension Beaurepas; A Bundle Of Letters

Washington Square; The Pension Beaurepas; A Bundle Of Letters

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Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS - LONDON

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection presents three masterful works by Henry James, offering a penetrating look into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. Washington Square chronicles the poignant story of Catherine Sloper, a young heiress navigating the treacherous waters of love and paternal disapproval in 19th-century New York. Accompanying this classic, The Pension Beaurepas and A Bundle Of Letters illustrate James's keen observations of American expatriates in Europe, detailing their cultural encounters and personal dilemmas through witty dialogue and insightful character studies. James's distinctive prose, rich with psychological nuance and subtle irony, uncovers the intricate social dynamics and emotional landscapes of his characters. This volume argues for the timeless relevance of his explorations into innocence, experience, and the often-unseen forces shaping individual destinies.

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Description

Author: Henry James
Binding: Hardback
Published: HERON BOOKS - LONDON

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: N/A
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

This collection presents three masterful works by Henry James, offering a penetrating look into the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations. Washington Square chronicles the poignant story of Catherine Sloper, a young heiress navigating the treacherous waters of love and paternal disapproval in 19th-century New York. Accompanying this classic, The Pension Beaurepas and A Bundle Of Letters illustrate James's keen observations of American expatriates in Europe, detailing their cultural encounters and personal dilemmas through witty dialogue and insightful character studies. James's distinctive prose, rich with psychological nuance and subtle irony, uncovers the intricate social dynamics and emotional landscapes of his characters. This volume argues for the timeless relevance of his explorations into innocence, experience, and the often-unseen forces shaping individual destinies.