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Set in early 20th-century Europe, this novel follows the journey of Lambert Strether, an American man sent to Paris to retrieve his wealthy fiancée's son. As he immerses himself in the vibrant culture and society of the city, Strether undergoes a profound transformation, grappling with themes of identity, ambition, and the contrasts between American and European values. The narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of happiness, showcasing James's intricate character development and rich prose.
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- Title
- The Ambassadors
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Pages
- 360
- ISBN13
- 9783732692972
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, World Literature, Classics, USA, England
- Description
- Set in early 20th-century Europe, this novel follows the journey of Lambert Strether, an American man sent to Paris to retrieve his wealthy fiancée's son. As he immerses himself in the vibrant culture and society of the city, Strether undergoes a profound transformation, grappling with themes of identity, ambition, and the contrasts between American and European values. The narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of happiness, showcasing James's intricate character development and rich prose.