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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
- Heinemann: 414, Harpers: 457
- 1899
- Heinemann: 25-Apr-1899, Harpers: 12-May-1899
Article History. 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. Nanda’s manipulative mother, Fernanda, is ...
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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].
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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. Making her debut in London society, Nanda Brookenham is being groomed for the marriage market.
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30 de jul. de 2009 · “The Awkward Age” is precisely a study of one of these curtailed or extended periods of tension and apprehension, an account of the manner in which the resented interference with ancient liberties came to be in a particular instance dealt with.
1 de jun. de 2017 · Excerpt. The Awkward Age. Francesca Segal. The following is from Francesca Segal’s novel, The Awkward Age. This is a story about the modern family. Julia has fallen in love with James, who is everything she didn’t know she wanted. But, her teenage daughter, Gwen, doesn’t like him very much. Francesca Segal is an award-winning writer & journalist.
26 de jun. de 2018 · The Awkward Age is about the new family; about starting over, about the attempt to build something beautiful amid the mess and complexity of what came before. It is a story about standing by the ones we love, even while they hurt us.
- Francesca Segal
