Resultado da Busca
Chapters 29 and 30 Summary and Analysis. Morris Townsend continues to come to visit Catherine, but finds that Mrs. Penniman has not paved the way for him to break off his relationship with ...
23,520 ratings2,029 reviews. Henry James's classic tale of romance in urban nineteenth-century America, Washington Square is edited with an introduction and notes by Martha Banta in Penguin Classics. When timid and plain Catherine Sloper is courted by the dashing and determined Morris Townsend, her father, convinced that the young man is ...
ISBN-13: 9780375761225. Summary. Washington Square (1881), by Henry James, tells the story of Catherine Sloper, the plain, obedient daughter of the widowed, well-to-do Dr. August Sloper of Washington Square. When a handsome, feckless man-about-town proposes to Catherine, her father forbids the marriage because he believes the man to be after ...
Washington Square Park is a 9.75-acre (3.95 ha) public park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City. One of the best known of New York City's public parks, it is an icon as well as a meeting place and center for cultural activity. [1] It is operated by the New York City Department of Parks and Recreation (NYC Parks).
Dr. Sloper observes that their relationship has moved very fast Then he tells her that he doesn’t like the engagement and that she has taken advantage of his indulgence; she ought to have spoken to him first. Catherine explains that she was afraid he didn’t like Morris, and she argues that he doesn’t know Morris well enough. Dr.
13 de jan. de 2015 · It was a regular custom with the family in Washington Square to go and spend Sunday evening at Mrs. Almond’s. On the Sunday after the conversation I have just narrated, this custom was not intermitted and on this occasion, towards the middle of the evening, Dr. Sloper found reason to withdraw to the library, with his brother-in-law, to talk over a matter of business.
Washington Square Summary and Analysis of Chapters 6-10. Chapter 6 Summary: Soon after Morris' exit, Lavinia has a conversation with her brother, Dr. Sloper. The doctor does not seem particularly excited about the young man and he tells Lavinia to have Morris see him the next time Morris visits the house. Lavinia orchestrates events such that ...
