The story of young Nanda Brookenham's struggle to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents is a drama of innocence betrayed yet preserved. Written when James was recovering from the shock od failure as a playwright, THE AWKWARD AGE is one of his greatest masterpieces. Conceived like a play terms of scenes and conducted largely through witty dialogue, the novel bears the triumphant signs of his painful apprenticeship in the theatre
| ISBN: | 9781857151527 |
| Publication date: | 20th May 1993 |
| Author: | Henry James |
| Publisher: | Everyman |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 393 pages |
| Series: | Everyman's Library CLASSICS |
| Genres: |
Modern and Contemporary Fiction |
The story of young Nanda Brookenham's struggle to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents is a drama of innocence betrayed yet preserved. Written when James was recovering from the shock od failure as a playwright, THE AWKWARD AGE is one of his greatest masterpieces. Conceived like a play terms of scenes and conducted largely through witty dialogue, the novel bears the triumphant signs of his painful apprenticeship in the theatre
The Awkward Age features in the following genres: Modern and Contemporary Fiction
The Awkward Age is available in Paperback, Hardback
The Awkward Age was written by Henry James and published by Everyman
The Awkward Age has 393 pages
Yes it is part of Everyman's Library CLASSICS series
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