The Portrait of a Lady
Isabel Archer, a spirited young American, defies societal expectations in 19th-century Europe, navigating love, independence, and self-disco…
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The American
Henry James's classic novel explores the cultural clash and personal transformation of an American businessman in Europe, blending rich char…
Daisy Miller
Innocent yet bold, Daisy Miller challenges European societal norms in this timeless tale of cultural clash and forbidden romance.
The Turn of the Screw
A governess's eerie encounters with ghosts at Bly Manor blur the lines between reality and imagination in this classic ghost story.
The Golden Bowl
A father and daughter's bond complicates their marriages, testing love and loyalty.
What Maisie Knew
A poignant exploration of a young girl's resilience as she navigates a world of adult neglect and emotional turmoil.
Henry James: A Life in Letters
Dive into the personal and professional world of Henry James through his captivating letters, revealing his insights on literature, politics…
The Aspern Papers
A literary thriller set in Venice, where a nameless narrator seeks the elusive letters of a famous poet, uncovering secrets and facing moral…
Washington Square
In the heart of 19th century New York, Catherine Sloper's life is shattered by the betrayals of her father and lover, leaving her emotionall…
The Tragic Muse
Henry James' 'The Tragic Muse' explores the intersection of art and life, following the aspirations and conflicts of characters in the world…