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Ambassadors

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4 out of 5
Based on 29 Ratings and 29 Reviews

Book Description
The Ambassadors, which Henry James considered his best work, is the most exquisite refinement of his favorite theme: the collision of American innocence with European experience. This time, James recounts the continental journey of Louis Lambert Strether--a fiftysomething man of the world who has been dispatched abroad by a rich widow, Mrs. Newsome. His mission: to save her son Chadwick from the ... More
Book Information
PublisherPenguin Young Readers Group
BindingPaperback (201 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages416
ISBN-100141186259
ISBN-13978-0141186252
Publication Date01/15/2001
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About Henry James (Author) : Henry James was a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Henry James include The Bostonians (Everyman's Library (Paper)), The Ambassadors, Partial Portraits.
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About Harry Levin (Editor) : Harry Levin is a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Harry Levin include The Riverside Shakespeare, The Ambassadors (Penguin Classics), and Coriolanus (Shakespeare, Pelica... more
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About Philip Hensher (Introduction) : Philip Hensher is credited in . A published credit of Philip Hensher is The Ambassadors (Penguin Modern Classics).
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