The Europeans Henry James Author
by Henry James
2021-04-11 15:28:23
The Europeans Henry James Author
by Henry James
2021-04-11 15:28:23
Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-nineteenth century America. The inevitable clash between European epicureanism and Purit...
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Felix Young and his sister the Baroness Munster descend upon their Puritan cousins, the Wentworths, in the Arcadian setting of the New England countryside of mid-nineteenth century America. The inevitable clash between European epicureanism and Puritan restraint ensues, providing humour, paradox, and some revealing insight. Truly one of James's masterpieces, The Europeans constitutes a dazzling performance of delicacy and wit.
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