The Portrait of a Lady

Name: The Portrait of a Lady
Author: Henry James
ISBN: 198179526X

by Henry James

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The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a beautiful, strong-willed young American woman, Isabel Archer, who upon her father's death is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Mrs. Touchett. it is assumed that Isabela will soon marry, but instead the penniless girl inherits a large amount of money and chooses to enjoy her freedom. She turns down two eligible suitors but eventually gets drawn to Gilbert Osmond. Osmond is cultured, charming and a fortune hunter and sees Isabella as a trophy to be cove

First published 2017558 pages

Category: Literature
Priority: Recommended
Author works: 5
Editions known: 1

Classification

Dewey (DDC): j234813.4428.64234
Library of Congress (LCC): PZ0003.J234 Po10PS2116.P6 Po7PS2110PZ0003.J234 Po

Subjects

- Fiction"813/.4American fiction (fictional works by one author)American literatureAmericanosAmericansAmericans -- Italy -- FictionAmericans--italy--fictionAmerikanisches EnglischArcher, Isabel (Fictitious character) -- FictionArcher, isabel (fictitious character), fictionCatalogs

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ISBN 198179526XEnglishFirst-edition ISBN: 9781981795260

DATE DUE

First published2017

StatusREAD

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