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The Portrait Of A Lady(Illustrated)

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The Portrait Of A Lady(Illustrated) Synopsis

  • Illustrated Edition: Includes 20 stunning illustrations, each capturing key moments from the novel.
  • Comprehensive Character List: Detailed descriptions of each character, bringing the story to life.
  • Author Biography: An engaging biography of Henry James, providing insights into his life and works.
  • Includes Summary: A captivating and concise summary of the novel.

Dive into the elegant world of Henry James' classic, "The Portrait of a Lady", in this beautifully illustrated edition. Each of the 20 illustrations is thoughtfully crafted to complement the rich narrative of the novel, enhancing your reading experience.

"The Portrait of a Lady" is a masterful exploration of freedom, betrayal, and personal ambition. Set against the backdrop of the 19th century, the novel follows Isabel Archer, a young American woman who inherits a fortune and steps into the social milieu of Europe. Her journey of self-discovery is marked by vivid characters and complex moral dilemmas, making it a compelling read.

This edition also includes a comprehensive list of characters, providing you with a detailed guide to the novel's fascinating cast. From the spirited and independent Isabel Archer to the charming yet scheming Gilbert Osmond, each character is vividly brought to life.

Additionally, delve into the life of the author with an engaging biography of Henry James. Understanding his background and influences adds depth to the reading experience, providing context to this timeless classic.

Whether you're a first-time reader or revisiting this iconic novel, this illustrated edition of "The Portrait of a Lady" promises a uniquely immersive experience, blending the original text with artistic interpretations and insightful supplementary content. Prepare to be captivated by the elegance, depth, and enduring charm of Henry James' masterpiece.

About This Edition

ISBN: 9784320676848
Publication date:
Author: Henry James
Illustrator: Micheal Smith
Publisher: Micheal Smith an imprint of Syed Kamran Ameer
Format: Paperback
Pagination: 764 pages
Genres: Classic fiction: general and literary
Historical Fiction

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