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Princess Casamassima, an American who has married into Italian nobility. Disenchanted by her husband’s lack of concern for social injustice, she moves to England and, ...
Há 4 dias · Published in three volumes in 1886, The Princess Casamassima follows Hyacinth Robinson, a young London craftsman who carries the stigma of his illegitimate birth, and his French mother's murder of his patrician English father.
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1 The Princess Casamassima, James tells us in the preface, proceeded directly “from the habit and the interest of walking the street,”2 and its hero, Hyacinth Robinson, “sprang up… out of the London pavement.”3 The importance of the “great grey Babylon”4 as a setting and the social preoccupation that struck readers and critics as a new experiment in James’s work, account for ...
La Princesa Casamassima (en inglés, The Princess Casamassima) es el título de una novela de Henry James publicada por primera vez por entregas en la revista The Atlantic Monthly en el período de 1885 a 1886, y aparecida en libro en 1886. La obra se basa en la historia de un joven encuadernador londinense, Hyacinth Robinson, quien se ve ...
But when the Princess Casamassima - beautiful, clever and bored - takes him up and introduces him to her own world of wealth and refinement, Hyacinth is torn. He is horrified by the destruction that would be wreaked by revolution, but still believes he must honour his vow, and finds himself gripped in an agonizing and, ultimately, fatal dilemma.
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