James, Henry
The Portrait of a Lady (Macmillan Collector's Library)
- ISBN 13:
- 9781509850914
- author:
- James, Henry
- format:
- HardBack
- publisher:
- MacMillan Collector's Library
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2018
- Pages:
- 608
- Dimensions:
- 15.24 x 10.16 x 3.81 centimetres
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Classics, Fiction & Literature
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 6 working days
Description
The Portrait of a Lady is a poignant exploration of freedom and identity, set against the backdrop of a complex and intriguing social world. Isabel Archer, a young and independent woman, finds herself drawn into a web of relationships and desires that challenge her sense of self. With its nuanced and introspective portrayal of the human experience, this novel is a deeply unsettling and thought-provoking read. The story follows Isabel's journey as she navigates the treacherous waters of high society, where the lines between love, loyalty, and manipulation are constantly blurred. As she becomes embroiled in a series of complicated relationships, Isabel must confront the darker aspects of her own nature and the true cost of her independence. This beautifully bound edition of The Portrait of a Lady features an introduction by award-winning novelist Colm Tóibín, providing a rich and insightful context for this timeless and thought-provoking novel.
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