Henry James
The Bostonians (Everyman's Library classics)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781857150827
- author:
- Henry James
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- Everyman
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 1992
- Pages:
- 496
- Dimensions:
- 21 x 13.2 x 2.6 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, General, ,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Bostonians is a novel by Henry James, published in 1886. Set in New England, it explores themes of love, morality and social class through the story of Basil Duke Lee, an American artist who becomes infatuated with Miriam Burgoine, a young woman from a wealthy family. Through Basil's observations and interactions with Miriam, James examines the complexities of relationships between men and women, as well as the tensions between artistic expression and social convention. The novel is known for its nuanced characterization and insightful portrayal of the human experience. This edition of The Bostonians features an introduction by Christopher Butler, who provides context and analysis of the novel's themes and significance.
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