The Portrait of a Lady
- ISBN-10
- 0451530527
- ISBN-13
- 9780451530523
- Series
- The Portrait of a Lady
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 617
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Author
- Henry James
Description
Tells of the psychological impact of European culture upon a spirited young American girl named Isabel Archer when she becomes torn between three very different men and falls prey to the schemes of a sophisticated older woman. Reissue.
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