The Portrait of a Lady (The Unabridged Edition) (eBook)

A Journey Through Love, Power, and Independence in 19th-century America

Henry James (Autor)

eBook Download: EPUB

2024
482 Seiten
Good Press (Verlag)
859-654780190-0 (EAN)

Infos

In Henry James' 'The Portrait of a Lady (The Unabridged Edition),' readers are taken on a journey through the complexities of love, power, and independence. The novel is famous for its intricate character portrayals and dense prose, marking it as a prime example of 19th-century American literature. James expertly weaves together themes of social constraints and personal liberation, creating a rich tapestry of psychological depth and emotional nuance. The novel's exploration of the inner workings of its characters' minds sets it apart from other works of its time, making it a captivating read for those interested in the interplay of consciousness and society in literature. As readers delve into the pages of this book, they will find themselves engrossed in a world where relationships and self-discovery are central themes, offering a profound commentary on the human experience. Henry James' keen insight into human nature and his ability to craft intricate narratives make 'The Portrait of a Lady' a timeless classic that continues to resonate with audiences today.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 6.1.2024
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Klassiker / Moderne Klassiker
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Romane / Erzählungen
• Schlagworte: 19th-century American-British novel • 19th century novels • American Literature • Anna Karenina • Betrayal theme • Bronte • Charles Dickens • Classic Literature • complex female protagonist • european setting • female protagonist • Henry James • Henry James classic • Isabel Archer character study • Jane Austen • Jane Eyre • literary fiction • literary realism masterpiece • Old versus New World • personal freedom exploration • Pride and Prejudice • psychological realism • Social Class • The Great Gatsby • The Portrait of a Lady • Thomas Hardy • Tolstoy • unabridged edition • Vanity Fair • wealthy American expatriate