The American

Autor*innen

• Henry James

Parameter

• 300 Seiten
• 11 Lesestunden

• Amerikanische Literatur
• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Historische Romane
• Klassiker

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Christopher Newman, an earnest American businessman, embarks on his first European tour in search of a life beyond the stark realities of 19th-century America. His journey unfolds as a blend of social comedy and melodrama, revealing both the allure and the harshness of European society. Central to the narrative is Newman's courtship of a young widow from an aristocratic family, highlighting themes of love, class, and cultural differences as he navigates the complexities of romance and societal expectations.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2020