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Madame de Mauves

Madame de Mauves

著者： Henry James
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Regarded as an early masterpiece by Henry James, Madame de Mauves introduces readers to the poignant tale of Euphemia Cleve, an American girl whose dreams collide with reality. Through the eyes of her fellow countryman, Longmore, we witness Euphemias marriage to the Baron de Mauves, an impoverished French aristocrat she believes embodies her youthful fantasies. As Longmore observes her gradual disillusionment, questions arise Is she truly as unhappy as he perceives? What lies at the heart of the divide between an American idealist and a worldly Frenchman? - Summary by Gemma L MyersCopyright 19th and 20th Century Fiction アート 文学史・文学批評 社会科学
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