Description
Dive into the world of Henry James with 'The Portrait of a Lady', a captivating literary masterpiece included in the esteemed Norton Critical Edition. This essential edition features the complete New York Edition of the novel, providing readers with insights into the intricacies of James's writing style and compelling narrative. Enhanced by Michael Gorra's expert introduction and meticulous explanatory footnotes, this version offers a rich context that deepens your understanding of the text.
Discover the layers of meaning as you explore the background materials focusing on James's evolution as a writer, the revision process of 'The Portrait of a Lady', and contemporary critiques of the novel. This edition also includes seven significant critical essays that are both engaging and accessible, perfect for students and literature enthusiasts alike.
With a comprehensive chronology and curated suggestions for further reading, this Norton Critical Edition serves not only as a resource for educational purpose but also as a beautiful addition to any literary collection. Ideal for book clubs and individual readers seeking to unravel the complexities of this timeless classic, 'The Portrait of a Lady' will invite you to explore themes of freedom, self-discovery, and the power of personal choice. Embrace the journey into the intricacies of Henry James's world and enrich your literary experience today!
Perfect for students seeking literature guidance, this edition aligns with academic standards, ensuring a thorough understanding of 'The Portrait of a Lady'.
Discover the layers of meaning as you explore the background materials focusing on James's evolution as a writer, the revision process of 'The Portrait of a Lady', and contemporary critiques of the novel. This edition also includes seven significant critical essays that are both engaging and accessible, perfect for students and literature enthusiasts alike.
With a comprehensive chronology and curated suggestions for further reading, this Norton Critical Edition serves not only as a resource for educational purpose but also as a beautiful addition to any literary collection. Ideal for book clubs and individual readers seeking to unravel the complexities of this timeless classic, 'The Portrait of a Lady' will invite you to explore themes of freedom, self-discovery, and the power of personal choice. Embrace the journey into the intricacies of Henry James's world and enrich your literary experience today!
Perfect for students seeking literature guidance, this edition aligns with academic standards, ensuring a thorough understanding of 'The Portrait of a Lady'.