Daisy Miller

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Set in the late 19th century, this novella explores the complexities of social conventions and the clash between American and European cultures through the character of Daisy Miller, a young American woman. Her free-spirited nature and disregard for societal norms captivate Frederick Winterbourne, an expatriate who grapples with his feelings for her amidst the judgment of high society. The narrative delves into themes of innocence, reputation, and the consequences of defying social expectations, ultimately leading to a poignant conclusion about identity and belonging.