Daisy Miller
$21.12
- Paperback
112 pages
- Release Date
15 January 2002
Summary
Originally published in The Cornhill Magazine in 1878 and in book form in 1879, Daisy Miller brought Henry James his first widespread commercial and critical success. The young Daisy Miller, an American on holiday with her mother on the shores of Switzerland’s Lac Leman, is one of James’s most vivid and tragic characters. Daisy’s friendship with an American gentleman, Mr. Winterbourne, and her subsequent infatuation with a passionate but impoverished Italian bring to life th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780375759666 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0375759662 |
| Author: | Henry James, Elizabeth Hardwick |
| Publisher: | Random House USA Inc |
| Imprint: | Modern Library Inc |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 112 |
| Edition: | New edition |
| Release Date: | 15 January 2002 |
| Weight: | 93g |
| Dimensions: | 203mm x 132mm x 7mm |
| Series: | Modern Library Classics |
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“The critical faculty hesitates before the magnitude of Mr. Henry James’s work.”-Joseph Conrad
“The critical faculty hesitates before the magnitude of Mr. Henry James’s work.”—Joseph Conrad
About The Author
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Elizabeth Hardwick is the author of many books and essays, including Herman Melville (Penguin Lives), Sleepless Nights, and American Fictions. She lives in New York City.
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