The American

The American
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Publisher : Penguin
Total Pages : 481
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ISBN-10 : 9781101651322
ISBN-13 : 1101651326
Rating : 4/5 (326 Downloads)

Book Synopsis The American by : Henry James

Download or read book The American written by Henry James and published by Penguin. This book was released on 1981-12-17 with total page 481 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry Claire de Cintré, a scintillating and beautiful aristocrat, Christopher Newman comes up against the machinations of her impoverished but proud family in a dramatic clash between the Old World and the New. A co-production with the BBC, starring Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, and Brenda Fricker.


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