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The American
The American
Author: Henry James
"The American" is Henry James novel about American businessman and civil war veteran Christopher Newman, a man who has found early fortune in business and having retired decides to take a tour of Europe. There he meets Claire de Cintre, a young widow from an aristocratic Parisian family, whom he falls in love with. The novel is primarily concern...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781420930085
ISBN-10: 1420930087
Publication Date: 1/1/2007
Pages: 212
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Publisher: Digireads.com
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover, Audio Cassette
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This book is the book by Henry James, NOT Leon Edel. Edel wrote the Afterword.
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If you are a Henry James fan, you will enjoy The American. It's a classic and his most psychological tale of all. Order this one up.