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Set in the late 19th century, this novella explores the complexities of social conventions and personal freedom through the character of Daisy Miller, a young American woman traveling in Europe. Her spirited and unconventional behavior challenges the rigid norms of high society, particularly as she becomes the subject of gossip and scrutiny. The narrative delves into themes of innocence, class, and the clash between American and European cultures, ultimately highlighting the struggles of individuality in a conformist world.
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Daisy Miller, Henry James
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- Released
- 2018
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- Title
- Daisy Miller
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Henry James
- Publisher
- Outlook Verlag
- Released
- 2018
- Pages
- 56
- ISBN13
- 9783732692859
- 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, Unhappy Love, Americans
- First published
- 1878
- Original title
- Daisy Miller
- Rating
- 3.3 out of 5
- Description
- Set in the late 19th century, this novella explores the complexities of social conventions and personal freedom through the character of Daisy Miller, a young American woman traveling in Europe. Her spirited and unconventional behavior challenges the rigid norms of high society, particularly as she becomes the subject of gossip and scrutiny. The narrative delves into themes of innocence, class, and the clash between American and European cultures, ultimately highlighting the struggles of individuality in a conformist world.