
The Princess Casamassima (Volume 2 of 2)
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- James, Henry
1843 - 1916
About this book
In the late 19th century, as Europe grappled with class struggles and the rise of radical politics, "The Princess Casamassima (Volume 2 of 2)" by Henry James delves into the life of Hyacinth Robinson, a young man torn between his humble beginnings and the opulence of aristocratic society. This compelling narrative explores themes of identity and social responsibility while highlighting the intricate dynamics of love and ambition. As Hyacinth becomes embroiled in revolutionary ideals, readers will encounter the stark contrasts between privilege and poverty, as well as the seductive allure of power. Ideal for students and historians alike, this volume invites a deep examination of societal constructs and personal choices in a rapidly changing world.