The Ambassadors - Henry James, Kyle Patrick Smith • BookLikes (ISBN:1593083785)

The Ambassadors

by: Kyle Patrick Smith (author) Henry James (author)

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The Ambassadors, by Henry James, is part of the Barnes & Noble Classics series, which offers quality editions at affordable prices to the student and the general reader, including new scholarship, thoughtful design, and pages of carefully crafted extras. Here are some of the remarkable features of Barnes & Noble Classics: New introductions commissioned from today's top writers and scholars Biographies of the authors Chronologies of contemporary historical, biographical, and cultural events Footnotes and endnotesSelective discussions of imitations, parodies, poems, books, plays, paintings, operas,

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Format: paperback

ISBN: 9781593083786 (1593083785)

Publish date: February 1st 2007

Publisher: Barnes & Noble Classics

Pages no: 496

Edition language: English

Category:

Classics, Novels, Literature, Cultural, American, Historical Fiction, Classic Literature, Literary Fiction, 20th Century, 19th Century, France

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"His life, his life! — Strether paused anew, on the last flight, at this final rather breathless sense of what Chad’s life was doing with Chad’s mother’s emissary. It was dragging him, at strange hours, up the staircases of the rich; it was keeping him out of bed at the end of long hot days; it was ...

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I'd read that Henry James had a very distinct split in styles, and that accordingly readers often differ greatly in which style they like. The only other book by Henry James I had read before this was Washington Square, one of his early novels, and it's a favorite--but that made me all the mo...

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A young man, Chad, has been traveling Europe ending up in Paris, France. His family wants him home to the States as they fear France has corrupted him. As you see above the rating for this is a one star and a DNF(Did Not Finish). This is a first for me. I really tried to get into The Ambassador...

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A young man, Chad, has been traveling Europe ending up in Paris, France. His family wants him home to the States as they fear France has corrupted him.As you see above the rating for this is a one star and a DNF(Did Not Finish). This is a first for me. I really tried to get into The Ambassadors a...

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