The Portrait of a Lady is perhaps Henry James' greatest novel. It tells the story of Isabel Archer, a young American heiress who "e;affronts her destiny"e;. Dealing with one of James' recurrent themes, the American in Europe, and the differences between the two cultures, The Portrait of a Lady is a tale of the conspiracy to separate Isabel from her fortune and the value of autonomy and accountability.
| ISBN: | 9781775568353 |
| Publication date: | 1st May 2009 |
| Author: | James, Henry |
| Publisher: | The Floating Press |
| Format: | Ebook (PDF) |