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The American

Step into the world of "The American" by Henry James, a captivating audiobook that explores the clash between Old World traditions and New World ideals. This story follows the journey of an American protagonist navigating the complexities of European aristocracy and affairs of the heart. With James' signature wit and keen observations, the narrative delves into themes of cultural identity, societal expectations, and personal desires. The audiobook offers a glimpse into the intricate web of social interactions, where love, ambition, and honor intersect. Through its well-developed characters and intricate plot twists, it provides a thought-provoking exploration of the contrasts between American pragmatism and European sophistication.


Author:

  • Henry James

Narrator:

  • Nicholas Clifford

Format:

  • Audiobook
  • E-book

Duration:

  • 13 h 55 min
  • 313 pages

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Adventure
  • Historic adventure
  • Suspense
  • Thrillers

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    Henry James (1843–1916) was an American writer, highly regarded as one of the key proponents of literary realism, as well as for his contributions to literary criticism. His writing centres on the clash and overlap between Europe and America, and is regarded as his most notable work.

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