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Middle-aged American Lambert Strether, sent to Paris by his patron Mrs. Newsome to find her son Chad and bring him home, finds Chad transformed by the influence of a remarkable woman, and soon follows suit, letting himself be swept away by the charms of the city and the mysterious Madame de Vionnet.
3) Daisy Miller
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Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
19--
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.6 - AR Pts: 4
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English
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Everyman's library volume 230
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[1997]
Language
English
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Henry James' 1902 novel, set in London and Venice, in which Milly Theale, a young heiress with a short time to live, sets out to make her life worthwhile--as Merton Densher and Kate Croy set forth on a plan of betrayal.
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English
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James' novel featuring a complex and bizarre battle between two wives - the shy Maggie, who marries an Italian prince, and the prince's former mistress, who marries Maggie's widowed father. Determined to take back her lover, the brilliant Charlotte is nevertheless defeated by her rival.
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Publisher
Barnes and Noble Classics
Pub. Date
2004
Language
English
Description
Contains two novels by Henry James, including "Daisy Miller" in which an innocent yet bold American girl runs afoul of the European code of conduct at the turn of the twentieth century; and "Washington Square" in which Catherine Sloper, an heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, finds herself torn between an attractive suitor and her adored father who believes the young man to be a fortune hunter. Includes an introduction and notes.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 9.6 - AR Pts: 44
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English
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A high-spirited American girl, Isabel Archer, arrives at the English manor, Gardencourt, where she attracts the passions of a British aristocrat, a brash American, and the secret adoration of her invalid cousin.
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