The Portrait of a Lady by Henry James5/28/2023 ![]() This book is for the cold-hearted cynic inside of you. Be warned, there are no happy couples here. If you are looking for a classic romance in the vein of Jane Austen, Louisa May Alcott, Charlotte Bronte, and George Eliot you have come to the wrong place. ![]() Isabel, however, soon discovers the cruelty and stifling darkness Irresistibly drawn to the charming and cultivated Gilbert Osmond. Hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her freedom, does not When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, isīrought to Europe by her wealthy aunt, it is expected that she will ![]() Synopsis: In this portrait of a "young woman affronting her destiny," Henry JamesĬreated one of his most magnificent heroines, and a story of intense Published: 1880-81 in Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan Magazine ![]()
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