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The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II)
by Henry James
This tragicomedy centers on a battle for the heart and mind of Verena Tarrant, a young feminist speaker.
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About this book
"The Bostonians, Vol. I (of II)" by Henry James is a novel first published in 1885–1886. This tragicomedy centers on a battle for the heart and mind of Verena Tarrant, a young feminist speaker. Conservative Mississippi lawyer Basil Ransom and his cousin Olive Chancellor, a passionate Boston feminist, compete for Verena's allegiance. As Olive grooms Verena for a career in women's liberation, Basil pursues her with his own vision of a woman's proper place. The novel explores political tensions and personal desires in post-Civil War America.
- Format
- EPUB
- Language
- English
- Length
- 264 pages
- Published
- 1 January 1885
- ISBN
- 9781523404131
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