The American
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[United States] : Barnes & Noble, 2009.
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"The American" is Henry James novel about American businessman and civil war veteran Christopher Newman, a man who has found early fortune in business and having retired decides to take a tour of Europe. There he meets Claire de Cintre, a young widow from an aristocratic Parisian family, whom he falls in love with. The novel is primarily concerned with this courtship. "The American" is a melodramatic social comedy that exemplifies the stark contrasts between America and Europe at the end of the 19th century.
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"The American" is Henry James novel about American businessman and civil war veteran Christopher Newman, a man who has found early fortune in business and having retired decides to take a tour of Europe. There he meets Claire de Cintre, a young widow from an aristocratic Parisian family, whom he falls in love with. The novel is primarily concerned with this courtship. "The American" is a melodramatic social comedy that exemplifies the stark contrasts between America and Europe at the end of the 19th century.
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James, H. (2009). The American. [United States], Barnes & Noble.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)James, Henry. 2009. The American. [United States], Barnes & Noble.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)James, Henry, The American. [United States], Barnes & Noble, 2009.
MLA Citation (style guide)James, Henry. The American. [United States], Barnes & Noble, 2009.
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