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The Awkward Age is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Harper's Weekly in 1898–1899 and then as a book later in 1899. Originally conceived as a brief, light story about the complications created in her family's social set by a young girl coming of age, the novel expanded into a general treatment of decadence and ...
- Henry James
- 1899
The Awkward Age, novel by Henry James, published in 1899. Written mostly in dialogue with limited narrative explanation, The Awkward Age is the story of Nanda Brookenham, a young society woman whose attempts at marriage are foiled by various members of her mother’s social circle.
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The Awkward Age (em português, A idade estranha) é um romance de Henry James, publicado primeiramente como série em Harper's Weekly, em 1898 e 1899, e como livro posteriormente neste último [1].
In The Awkward Age, James explores the English character, and the clash between old and new money with a light and subtly ironic touch to create a devastating critique of society and its machinations.
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16 de mai. de 2017 · The Awkward Age is a family story about different types of families trying to co-exist in harmony. Julia's husband passed away two years ago, leaving her with a 16 year old daughter named Gwen.
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- Francesca Segal
1 de fev. de 2005 · About this eBook. Free kindle book and epub digitized and proofread by volunteers.
About The Awkward Age “A very smart, soulful, compelling, elegantly written domestic novel about a wedged-together family, and what can go wrong when teenage children decide they have minds (and hormones) of their own.”
