This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading.
"The American" is Henry James novel about American businessman and civil war veteran Christopher Newman, a man who has found early fortune in business and having retired decides to take a tour of Europe. There he meets Claire de Cintre, a young widow from an aristocratic Parisian family, whom he falls in love with. The novel is primarily concerned with this courtship. "The American" is a melodramatic social comedy that exemplifies the stark contrasts between America and Europe at the end of the 19th century.
© 2012 Barnes & Noble (E-kirja): 9781411465992
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 13. maaliskuuta 2012
This edition includes a modern introduction and a list of suggested further reading.
"The American" is Henry James novel about American businessman and civil war veteran Christopher Newman, a man who has found early fortune in business and having retired decides to take a tour of Europe. There he meets Claire de Cintre, a young widow from an aristocratic Parisian family, whom he falls in love with. The novel is primarily concerned with this courtship. "The American" is a melodramatic social comedy that exemplifies the stark contrasts between America and Europe at the end of the 19th century.
© 2012 Barnes & Noble (E-kirja): 9781411465992
Julkaisupäivä
E-kirja: 13. maaliskuuta 2012
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