Madame De Mauves
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- James, Henry
1843 - 1916
About this book
In an era marked by the clash of tradition and modernity, "Madame De Mauves" by Henry James intricately explores the confines of marriage and societal expectations among expatriates in Europe. The narrative centers on Madame de Mauves, a young American woman whose life is ensnared in the rigid structures of French aristocracy. Through her poignant struggles, James examines the themes of isolation and unfulfilled desires, revealing the stark contrast between personal aspirations and societal obligations. Ideal for students and historians alike, this novel invites readers to reflect on the complexities of identity and the often-unseen battles within the domestic sphere. Discover the nuanced portrayal of a woman navigating her existence amidst cultural dislocation and emotional turmoil.
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