| Description |
viii, 486 pages ; 21 cm |
| Series |
Norton critical edition
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| Summary |
This complex tale of self-discovery--considered by the author to be his best work--traces the path of an aging idealist, Lambert Strether. Arriving in Paris with the intention of persuading his young charge to abandon an obsession with a French woman and return home, Strether reaches unexpected conclusions. Astute, humorous, and intelligent, this masterpiece from the pinnacle of James' long and brilliant career remains ever vital |
| Notes |
"N309." |
| Bibliography |
"Bibliographies": pages 485-486 |
| Subject |
James, Henry, 1843-1916. Ambassadors
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James, Henry, 1843-1916. The ambassadors
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Americans -- France -- Fiction.
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Americans -- France -- Paris -- Fiction.
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| SUBJECT |
Paris (France) -- Fiction.
http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2008109262
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| Genre/Form |
Fiction.
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| Author |
Rosenbaum, S. P. (Stanford Patrick), 1929-2012.
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| LC no. |
63008035 |
| ISBN |
0393096130 |
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9780393096132 |
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0393053148 |
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9780393053142 |
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