The American
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Author
Contributions
- Spengemann, William C. - Contributor
Publication
1981 - Penguin Books, New York, N.Y, New York (State)
Language
English
Word Count
117,750 words, Guess
Page Count
471 pages
Identifiers
- Internet Archiveamerican00jame_0
- Internet Archiveamerican0000jame_t7y7
- ISBN-10014039009X
- ISBN-139780140390094
- LibraryThing28852
and 4 more
- Library of Congress Control Number81010714
- OCLC Control Number7596645
- Better World Books9780140390094
- Open LibraryOL4264819M
Classifications
- DDC813/.4
- LCCPS2116 .A6 1981
Description
A reprint of Henry James' "The America" that includes a textual history of the novel, background and source materials, and critical articles by James and others.
First Sentence
On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentlemen was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at that period occupied the centre of the Salon Carre, in the Museum of the Louvre.
Subjects
Topics
People
Genres
- Fiction
Series Statement
- Penguin American library
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