The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
Set against the backdrop of Europe, the story explores the romantic tension between Winterbourne and Daisy Miller, a captivating American girl whose flirtatious nature clashes with the expectations of expatriate society. Their relationship unfolds in Switzerland and Italy, highlighting themes of social norms and cultural differences. Despite initial criticism for its portrayal of American femininity, the novella has remained a significant work in Henry James' oeuvre, celebrated for its insight into character and society.
Language
Book purchase
DAISY MILLER, Henry James
- Language
- Released
- 2022
- product-detail.submit-box.info.binding
- (Paperback)
Payment methods
We’re missing your review here.
- Title
- DAISY MILLER
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- MJP Publishers
- Released
- 2022
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 70
- ISBN13
- 9789355271495
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Love, Women, Classics, American Literature, Stories, Southern Europe, Italy, Society, Literary Fiction, Europe, English Literature, Adapted for Film, Novellas, Teens, Rome, Switzerland, Roma, Gypsies, Emancipation, Foreign Languages, Outsider, Americans, Unhappy Love
- First published
- 1878
- Original title
- Daisy Miller
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of Europe, the story explores the romantic tension between Winterbourne and Daisy Miller, a captivating American girl whose flirtatious nature clashes with the expectations of expatriate society. Their relationship unfolds in Switzerland and Italy, highlighting themes of social norms and cultural differences. Despite initial criticism for its portrayal of American femininity, the novella has remained a significant work in Henry James' oeuvre, celebrated for its insight into character and society.