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The ambassadors : an authoritative text, the author on the novel, criticism / Henry James ; edited by S.P. Rosenbaum.

Title
The ambassadors : an authoritative text, the author on the novel, criticism / Henry James ; edited by S.P. Rosenbaum.
Author
James, Henry, 1843-1916
Publication
New York : W.W. Norton, 1994.

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Additional Authors
Rosenbaum, S. P. (Stanford Patrick), 1929-
Description
vii, 543 p. : ill.; 22 cm.
Summary
Middle-aged American Lambert Strether, sent to Paris by his patron Mrs. Newsome to find her son Chad and bring him home, finds Chad transformed by the influence of a remarkable woman, and soon follows suit, letting himself be swept away by the charms of the city and the mysterious Madame de Vionnet.
Series Statement
A Norton critical edition
Uniform Title
Norton critical edition
Subject
  • James, Henry, 1843-1916
  • Americans > France > Paris > Fiction
  • Paris (France) > Fiction
Genre/Form
  • Fictional Work
  • Fiction
  • Romans.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Foreword -- Henry James (North American Review, April 1903) -- Map of Strether's Paris -- The text of The ambassadors -- The author on the novel -- Criticism -- Henry James chronology.
ISBN
0393963144
LCCN
^^^93024724^
OCLC
  • 28148961
  • SCSB-12712339
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library