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The portrait of a lady /

Considered by many as one of the finest novels in the English language, The Portrait of a Lady is both a dramatic Victorian tale of betrayal and a wholly modern psychological study of a woman caught in machinations she only comes to understand too late. This new edition usefully tracks the major tex...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: James, Henry, 1843-1916
Otros Autores: Luckhurst, Roger
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, ©2009.
Colección:Oxford world's classics.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Considered by many as one of the finest novels in the English language, The Portrait of a Lady is both a dramatic Victorian tale of betrayal and a wholly modern psychological study of a woman caught in machinations she only comes to understand too late. This new edition usefully tracks the major textual changes James made for his New York Edition. - ;'One ought to choose something very deliberately, and be faithful to that.'Isabel Archer is a young, intelligent, and spirited American girl, determined to relish her first experience of Europe. She rejects two eligible suitors in her fervent comm.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxxiv, 600 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780191568152
0191568155