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The American

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James, Henry, 1843-1916
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World's great classics
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American Fantastic Tales
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Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry a beautiful aristocrat, he must overcome the machinations of her impoverished but proud family. A co-production with the BBC, starring Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, and Brenda Fricker.

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Americans
Americans -- France -- Fiction
Americans -- Travel -- France -- Paris -- Fiction
Aristocracy (Social class)
Aristocracy (Social class) -- Fiction
Classic Literature
Courtship
Courtship -- Fiction
Courtship -- France -- Paris -- Fiction
Culture conflict
Culture conflict -- Fiction
Electronic books
Families
Families -- France -- Paris -- Fiction
Fiction
France -- Fiction
Historical fiction
Humor
Humorous fiction
Literature
Literature -- Fiction
Love stories
Men
Men -- Fiction
Paris (France) -- Fiction
Psychological fiction
Psychological fiction -- Fiction
Romance
Romance fiction
Separation (Psychology)
Separation (Psychology) -- Fiction
Travel
Widows
Widows -- Fiction
Women
Women -- Fiction

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