The Spoils of Poynton
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
28 October 1987
Summary
Mrs. Gereth is convinced that Fleda Vetch would make the perfect daughter-in-law. Only the dreamy, highly-strung young woman can genuinely appreciate, and perhaps eventually share, Mrs. Gereth’s passion for her ‘things’ - the antique treasures she has amassed at Poynton Park in the south of England. Owen Gereth, however, has inconveniently become engaged to the uncultured Mona Brigstock. As a dramatic family quarrel unfolds, the hesitating Fleda is drawn in, yet she remains reluctant to capti…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140432886 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140432884 |
| Author: | Henry James, David Lodge, Patricia Crick |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Classics |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 28 October 1987 |
| Weight: | 192g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 133mm x 16mm |
| Series: | Classics |
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Henry James
Henry James (1843-1916) was born in New York and settled in Europe in 1875. He was a regular contributor of reviews, critical essays, and short stories to American periodicals. He is best known for his many novels of American and European character.
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