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Europeans

Europeans

著者： Henry James
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Step into the world of The Europeans, a delightful novella by Henry James that first graced the pages of The Atlantic Monthly in 1878. This charming tale juxtaposes the refined manners and perspectives of two European visitors against the more straightforward attitudes of their American relatives in New England. With a touch of humor and keen observations, James explores the cultural contrasts and the complexities of identity in a rapidly changing world. (Summary by Wikipedia)Copyright Short Stories
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