The Portrait of A Lady
Mar 2023 · Rupa Publications India
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A clash of cultures, a quest for freedom, and a web of deceit.
Isabel Archer, a spirited American woman, journeys to Europe seeking independence and enlightenment. Entangled in a world of wealth and tradition, she rejects advantageous suitors, yearning for a love unbound by societal constraints.
But her pursuit of liberty leads her into a treacherous marriage with the charismatic yet controlling Gilbert Osmond. As Isabel confronts betrayal and the stifling confines of her new life, she must decide if she can reclaim her freedom or succumb to a gilded cage. Perfect for readers seeking character-driven stories, psychological depth, and explorations of duty versus desire.
A clash of cultures, a quest for freedom, and a web of deceit.
Isabel Archer, a spirited American woman, journeys to Europe seeking independence and enlightenment. Entangled in a world of wealth and tradition, she rejects advantageous suitors, yearning for a love unbound by societal constraints....
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Henry James (15 April 1843– 28 February 1916) was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James. He is best known for his novels dealing with the social and marital interplay between é migré Americans, English people and continental Europeans. His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of the New World in cla
Henry James (15 April 1843– 28 February 1916) was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of Henry James Sr. and the...
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