The Portrait of a Lady
Henry James
Literary Fiction
The Portrait of a Lady
by Henry James
—· 608 p· 1881
Literary Canon20th Century Classicreflectivephilosophical
Overview
About
Young American Isabel Archer charms European society, but falls prey to the machinations of a calculating older woman.
Pages
608
Peter Smith Publisher Inc
Linguistic complexity
4/5
Complex
Thematic complexity
4/5
Rich
Rating
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Reader feel
Marriage And Power Dynamics10
Prose9
Social Psychology9
Emotional depth8
Narration8
Plot twists7
Pacing6
Worldbuilding5
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