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The Turn Of The Screw And Other Stories
Henry James

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

A young governess is sent to a great country house to care for two orphaned children. To begin with Flora and Miles seem to be model pupils but gradually the governess starts to suspect that something is very wrong with ... Buy or find out more 


What Maisie Knew
Henry James

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. And when both take lovers and remarry, Ma... Buy or find out more 



Portrait Of A Lady
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Spirited, beautiful young American Isabel Archer journeys to Europe to, in modern terms, "find herself." But what she finds there may prove to be her undoing, especially when an infinitely sophisticated lady plots agains...

The Portrait Of A Lady
Henry James

$12.95 – Paperback book / Vintage

Isabel Archer's main aim in life is to protect her independence. She is not interested in settling down and compromising her freedom for the sake of marriage. However, on a trip around Europe with her aunt, she finds her... Buy or find out more 



Washington Square
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing more than a fortune-hunter, decides to put a stop to their romance. Torn between her des... Buy or find out more 


Golden Bowl
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Maggie Verver, a young American heiress, and her widowed father Adam, a billionaire collector of objets d'art, lead a life of wealth and refinement in London. They are both getting married: Maggie to Prince Amerigo, an i... Buy or find out more 



Wings Of The Dove
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin Books

An incomparable Henry James's novel in a new edition



Featuring a new introduction, it is a brilliant and sophisticated satire of manners and morals in the best Jamesian tradition. The Wings of the Dove is an indelible t...

Turn Of The Screw & The Aspern Papers
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

Oscar Wilde called James's chilling The Turn of the Screw 'a most wonderful, lurid poisonous tale'. It tells of a young governess sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Unsettled by a sen... Buy or find out more 



Bostonians
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Penguin

‘There was nothing weak about Miss Olive, she was a fighting woman, and she would fight him to the death’

Basil Ransom, an attractive young Mississippi lawyer, is on a visit to his cousin Olive, a wealthy feminist, ... Buy or find out more 


Awkward Age
Henry James

$9.95 – Paperback book / Unknown

Nanda Brookenham is 'coming out' in London society. Thrust suddenly into the vicious, immoral circle that has gathered round her mother, she even finds herself in competition with Mrs Brookenham for the affection of the ...


Spoils Of Poynton
Henry James

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"Warmly delightful, vigorously affirmative." -- "The Wall Street Journal." Told with vivid gusto by a young, fiercely determined widow, this towering classic of American frontier life paints a candid portrait of her work... Buy or find out more 


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