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The Golden Bowl

By Henry James

The Golden Bowl

By Henry James

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The Golden Bowl by Henry James is a complex psychological novel about love, marriage, and betrayal among the wealthy elite. The story centers on American heiress Maggie Verver, who marries Prince Amerigo, an Italian nobleman. Unbeknownst to her, Amerigo once had a romantic relationship with Charlotte Stant, Maggie's close friend. When Charlotte later marries Maggie's widowed father, Adam Verver, the four become entangled in a web of emotional tension and concealed desires.The "golden bowl," a flawed crystal gift, symbolizes the hidden cracks in their relationships. As Maggie gradually discovers the truth, she maneuvers with intelligence and subtlety to protect her marriage and her father's happiness.The novel explores themes of loyalty, deception, and moral responsibility, showcasing James's intricate style and deep psychological insight.
Product details
Binding:
Paperback
Number of Pages:
500
Release Date:
2025-10-15
Publication Date:
2025-10-15
Publisher:
Lushena Books
Languages:
Original: English
ISBN13:
9798897187478
Weight:
1065 g
Height:
152 cm
Width:
229 cm
Thickness:
32 cm
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