The Bostonians

Volume I

Autori

• Henry James

Parametri

• 172 pagine
• 7 ore di lettura

• Classici
• Narrativa
• Prosa storica
• Saggistica
• Storia

Maggiori informazioni sul libro

Set in post-Civil War America, the narrative explores the lives of two women, Olive Chancellor and Verena Tarrant, who become embroiled in the women's suffrage movement. Olive, a strong advocate for women's rights, seeks to mold Verena into a powerful speaker for the cause, while Verena's charm attracts the attention of a wealthy suitor, which complicates their relationship. The novel delves into themes of feminism, social change, and the tension between personal desire and political ambition, showcasing Henry James's keen psychological insight.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2018

(In brossura)