Washington Square by Henry James
"Washington Square" by Henry James is a novel written in 1880 about a plain, shy young woman caught between her wealthy father's disapproval and a charming suitor's romantic attention. When Catherine Sloper falls for the handsome Morris Townsend, her skeptical father suspects the man only wants her inheritance. What follows is a painful battle of wills that will test Catherine's loyalty, challenge her innocence, and ultimately force her to confront harsh truths
about love, family, and betrayal in 1840s New York society. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | James, Henry, 1843-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | Washington Square |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Washington_Square_(novel) |
| Credits | Transcribed from the 1921 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price. Proofed by Dimitri Papadopoulos, Lynn A. Weinberg, Stuart Bennett and Mary Willard |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Domestic fiction |
| Subject | Fathers and daughters -- Fiction |
| Subject | Washington Square (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 2870 |
| Release Date | Oct 1, 2001 |
| Last Update | Sep 26, 2015 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 1395 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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