An edition of The American (1877)

The American scene

together with three essays from "Portraits of places"

by and

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An edition of The American (1877)

The American scene

together with three essays from "Portraits of places"

by and

  • ★★★ 3.0 (2 ratings) ·
  • 29 Want to read
  • 2 Currently reading
  • 4 Have read

A reprint of Henry James' "The America" that includes a textual history of the novel, background and source materials, and critical articles by James and others.

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Scribner
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501

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Subjects

American Manuscripts, Widows, Courtship in fiction, Culture conflict in fiction, Aristocracy (Social class), Widows in fiction, Culture conflict, Americans in fiction, Fiction, Americans, Facsimiles, Separation (Psychology), Courtship, Classic Literature, Manuscripts, The American (James), American fiction (fictional works by one author), Paris (france), fiction, Fiction, psychological, Widows, fiction, Man-woman relationships, fiction, Psychological fiction, Fiction, general, United states, fiction, Large type books, United states, social life and customs, James, henry, 1843-1916, Atlantic states, description and travel, Description and travel, Social life and customs, Travel, Manners and customs, United states, description and travel, Travelers' writings, American, Families, American literature, Upper class, Brothers and sisters, Amours, Romans, nouvelles

People

Henry James (1843-1916)

Places

Paris (France), France, Atlantic States, United States, Paris

Times

1865-1918, 1900-1920, 19th century

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Cover of: The American
The American
2014, W F Howes Ltd
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The American
2013, HarperCollins Publishers
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The American scene
1987, St. Martin's Press
in English
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The American scene.
1968, Indiana University Press
in English
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The American scene: together with three essays from "Portraits of places"
1946, Scribner
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The American
1935, Scribner
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The American scene
1907, Chapman and Hall
in English
Cover of: The American scene
The American scene
1907, Chapman and Hall, ltd.
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The American scene.
1907, Chapman and Hall
Cover of: The American scene
The American scene
1907, Harper & Brothers
in English
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Cover of: The American
The American
1877, Houghton Mifflin
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Pagination
xxxp., 501p. :
Number of pages
501

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OL23799559M

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On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentlemen was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at that period occupied the centre of the Salon Carre, in the Museum of the Louvre.
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