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What Maisie Knew

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Exploring the complexities of personal relationships, this novel follows a perceptive twelve-year-old girl navigating her parents' divorce and their subsequent remarriages. As she splits her time between two families, she keenly observes the same patterns of infidelity in her step-parents that she witnessed with her own. Rather than being corrupted by this knowledge, her understanding matures, reflecting Henry James's deep exploration of consciousness and perception within the dynamics of family and adult relationships.

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What Maisie Knew, Henry James

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2008
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Language
English
Publisher
Book Jungle
Released
2008
Format
Paperback
Pages
252
ISBN13
9781438503356
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Original title
What Maisie knew
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Exploring the complexities of personal relationships, this novel follows a perceptive twelve-year-old girl navigating her parents' divorce and their subsequent remarriages. As she splits her time between two families, she keenly observes the same patterns of infidelity in her step-parents that she witnessed with her own. Rather than being corrupted by this knowledge, her understanding matures, reflecting Henry James's deep exploration of consciousness and perception within the dynamics of family and adult relationships.