The portrait of a lady

The portrait of a lady

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An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel Archer does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she desires, with grace and courage, to find it herself. She then becomes captivated by the charms of Gilbert Osmond. To him, she represents a prize worth seventy thousand pound...

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Main Author: James, Henry (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London Penguin Books 1997
Series:Penguin popular classics
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Inheritance and succession > Fiction
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Americans$zItaly$vFiction
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Summary:An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel Archer does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she desires, with grace and courage, to find it herself. She then becomes captivated by the charms of Gilbert Osmond. To him, she represents a prize worth seventy thousand pounds; through him, she faces a tragic choice.
Physical Description:544 pages 18 cm
ISBN:0140622497

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