The Portrait of a Lady
This Norton Critical Edition includes:
- The New York Edition of the novel, accompanied by Michael Gorra's introduction and explanatory footnotes.
- Background and contextual materials centering on James as a writer, The Portrait of a Lady in revision, and reviews of the novel by James's contemporaries.
- Seven important critical essays, chosen for their accessibility.
- A Chronology and Suggestions for Further Reading.
About the Series
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Book, Paperback
The Portrait of a Lady
- Author: Henry James
- Editor: Michael Gorra
W. W. Norton & Company, 2017
664
English
9.1 x 5.7 x 0.8 inches, 2 pounds
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