The American:
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1. Verfasser: James, Henry (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Oxford [England] Oxford University Press 1999
Schriftenreihe:Oxford world's classics (Oxford University Press)
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Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references (pages xxviii-xxxi)
Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Note on the Text; Select Bibliography; A Chronology of Henry James; THE AMERICAN; Appendix 1: The Stage Versions; Appendix 2: The Revised Version for the New York Edition; Explanatory Notes; Glossary of French Words and Phrases
A wealthy American man of business descends on Europe in search of a wife to make his fortune complete. His bid for Claire de Cintr--eacute--; hand receives an icy welcome from the heads of her aristocratic family. Can they stomach his manners for the sake of his dollars? Out of this classic collision between the old world and the new, James weaves a fable of thwarted desire that shifts between comedy, tragedy, romance and melodrama a fable which in the later version printed heretakes on some of the subtleties associated with this greatest novels. - ;Ỳou you a nun; you with your beauty deface
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (xxxiv, 400 pages)
ISBN:0191588806
0585384924
9780191588808
9780585384924

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