Washington Square (Penguin Popular Classics) - Softcover

James, Henry

 
9780140621921: Washington Square (Penguin Popular Classics)

Synopsis

Catherine Sloper is forbidden by her wealthy father to marry the fortune-hunting Morris Townsend. She secretly promises to marry Townsend when he is ready, but then realizes that Townsend is only waiting for her father to change his mind about her inheritance.

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" Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in the history of poetry." -- Graham Greene

"Henry James is as solitary in the history of the novel as Shakespeare is in the history of poetry." --Graham Greene

Book Description

Meet Catherine Sloper: ¿quiet and ladylike?¿ Or simply ¿a dull, plain girl¿?

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