The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II): Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II) is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for James, Henry (1843–1916).
Catalogue synopsis
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"The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)" by Henry James is a novel first published in 1885-1886. A fierce battle unfolds between conservative Southern lawyer Basil Ransom and his feminist cousin Olive Chancellor for the heart and allegiance of Verena Tarrant, a young woman destined for greatness in the feminist movement. As Ransom pursues Verena with charismatic determination and Olive desperately tries to preserve their bond, the young protégée finds herself torn between conflicting worlds, ideologies, and loyalties—leading to a dramatic confrontation at Boston Music Hall.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Bostonians, Vol. II (of II)
- Author credits: James, Henry (1843–1916)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Boston (Mass.) -- Fiction
- Feminists -- Fiction
- New York (N.Y.) -- Fiction
- Psychological fiction
- Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction
- Young women -- Fiction
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- Category: American Literature
- Category: Novels
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