The American. Генри Джеймс

Контркультура.

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The American


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isbn 9781596253582

Автор произведения Генри Джеймс

Жанр Контркультура

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Издательство Ingram


"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 concerned with this courtship. «The American» is a melodramatic social comedy that exemplifies the stark contrasts between America and Europe at the end of the 19th century.