Penguin Select Classics: The Portrait of A Lady: (Original, Unabridged Classic)

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Title: The Portrait of A Lady (Original, Unabridged Classic)
Author: Henry James
Publisher: Penguin Select Classics
Format: Paperback
Language: English
ISBN-13: 9789815202823

The Portrait of A Lady by Henry James is a landmark work of literary fiction that examines identity, independence, and the consequences of choice.

The novel follows Isabel Archer, a spirited and intelligent young American who travels to Europe seeking freedom and experience. As she navigates society, relationships, and expectations, Isabel must confront difficult decisions that shape her destiny.

With psychological depth and elegant prose, Henry James explores themes of personal liberty, moral complexity, and the clash between innocence and experience. This original, unabridged edition preserves the richness of James’s classic storytelling.