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The American
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Published:
New York : Vintage Books, 2001.
Physical Desc:
viii, 374 pages ; 21 cm.
Status:
North Highlands-Antelope
FICTION James, H.

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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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Book
Edition:
1st Vintage classics ed.
Language:
English
ISBN:
037572611X, 9780375726118

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"ExxonMobil masterpiece theatre's American collection"--Cover.
Description
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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APA Citation (style guide)

James, H. (2001). The American. 1st Vintage classics ed. New York, Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

James, Henry, 1843-1916. 2001. The American. New York, Vintage Books.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

James, Henry, 1843-1916, The American. New York, Vintage Books, 2001.

MLA Citation (style guide)

James, Henry. The American. 1st Vintage classics ed. New York, Vintage Books, 2001.

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