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Set in 19th-century New York, this novel follows Catherine Sloper, a shy heiress courted by a charming suitor whose motives her wealthy father distrusts. It suits readers interested in classic literary fiction and character-driven stories of family conflict and romance.
Henry James
Henry James was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of theologian Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.
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