The Portrait of a Lady
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An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel Archer does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she desires, with grace and courage, to find it herself. Two eligible suitors approach her and are refused. She then becomes utterly captivated by the languid charms of Gilbert Osmond. To him, she represents a superior prize worth at least seventy thousand pounds; through him, she faces a tragic choice.
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The Portrait of a Lady, Henry James
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- Released
- 1997
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- Title
- The Portrait of a Lady
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Released
- 1997
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0140624333
- ISBN13
- 9780140624335
- Category
- World prose, Beloved classics
- Description
- An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel Archer does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she desires, with grace and courage, to find it herself. Two eligible suitors approach her and are refused. She then becomes utterly captivated by the languid charms of Gilbert Osmond. To him, she represents a superior prize worth at least seventy thousand pounds; through him, she faces a tragic choice.