Daisy Miller: A Study

James, Henry

ISBN 10: 9358044357 / ISBN 13: 9789358044355

Published by Pharos Books Private Limited, 2024

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Daisy Miller: A Study
• Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
• Publication Date: 2024
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9358044357
• ISBN 13: 9789358044355
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: New

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Synopsis

Henry James' Daisy Miller: A Study is a captivating novella that delves into the complexities of social conventions and cultural clashes in the late 19th century. It follows the vivacious and unconventional American girl, Daisy Miller, as she travels through Switzerland and Italy with her family. Through this work, James explores the clash between American innocence and European sophistication, examining the rigid social codes and moral standards that govern society and also challenging the reader to question their own preconceptions and the limitations imposed by social norms. A classic work of American literature, Daisy Miller: A Study continues to resonate with readers today, offering a timeless examination of the human condition and the struggle between individual freedom and societal constraints.