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After her parents� bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. Maisie � solitary, observant and wise beyond her years � is drawn into an increasingly entangled adult world of intrigue and sexual betrayal, until she is finally compelled to choose her own future. What Maisie Knew is a subtle yet devastating portrayal of an innocent adrift in a corrupt society. Part of a relaunch of three James titles.
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What Maisie knew, Henry James, Christopher Ricks
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- Released
- 2010
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- Title
- What Maisie knew
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James, Christopher Ricks
- Publisher
- Penguin Books
- Released
- 2010
- Format
- Paperback
- ISBN10
- 0141441372
- ISBN13
- 9780141441375
- Series
- Collection
- Penguin Classics
- Original title
- What Maisie knew
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- After her parents� bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. Maisie � solitary, observant and wise beyond her years � is drawn into an increasingly entangled adult world of intrigue and sexual betrayal, until she is finally compelled to choose her own future. What Maisie Knew is a subtle yet devastating portrayal of an innocent adrift in a corrupt society. Part of a relaunch of three James titles.