American

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American

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Author :   Henry James
Publisher :   Penguin Classics
Published :   31/10/1991
ISBN :   9780140390827
Format :   Paperback
Pages :   471
Size (mm) :   199x131x27
Weight (g) :   394

Christopher Newman, an American millionaire in France, falls in love with the aristocratic Claire de Bellegarde. Her family, however, taken aback by his brash American manner, rejects his proposal of marriage. When Newman discovers a guilty secret in... Read more
 
Christopher Newman, an American millionaire in France, falls in love with the aristocratic Claire de Bellegarde. Her family, however, taken aback by his brash American manner, rejects his proposal of marriage. When Newman discovers a guilty secret in the Bellegardes' past, he confronts a moral dilemma: Should he expose them and gain his revenge?