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The Portrait of a Lady
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SKU: 9780143137320
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Explore the complexities of freedom and fate in Henry James’s masterpiece, “The Portrait of a Lady.” Follow Isabel Archer’s journey as she navigates European society and confronts the dark side of love and fortune. This edition includes James’s insightful essay, “The Art of Fiction,” and a foreword by acclaimed novelist Brandon Taylor. Discover a poignant tale of a spirited woman challenging her destiny.
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Jai Malviya –
A bit slow-paced for modern readers, but the themes are timeless.
Swapnil Harishbhai Patel –
Absolutely brilliant! A must-read for anyone who loves classic literature.
Prashant –
The story is good, but the writing style is a little dated.
Gopalakrishnan T H –
A classic, but I struggled with the pacing. Isabel’s idealism is both admirable and frustrating.
Lalit Kumar –
A powerful story about a woman’s struggle for independence. I was moved by Isabel’s courage.
Anees Ali –
A classic for a reason! I was completely engrossed in the story.
Navneet Kumar –
Isabel Archer is a complex and compelling character. I enjoyed following her journey, even when it was painful.
Shivam Dhiman –
A thought-provoking novel about the constraints placed on women. Isabel’s choices are endlessly fascinating.
Sandhya Kumari –
James is a master! This book is a testament to that. Amazing character development.
Dhruv Kumar –
Too much description, not enough action. Isabel got on my nerves!
Shambhavi Singh Rajput –
A truly great novel. I loved the characters and the themes. Will read it again.
Ayush Denzil Tirkey –
A masterpiece! The psychological depth is incredible. It’s a slow burn but worth it.
Dheeraj Yadav –
The ending wasn’t what I expected, leaving me with more questions than answers.
Revu Anurag –
The language was a bit difficult to follow at times, but the story was ultimately worth it.
Jayasurya K R –
Loved it. The themes, the characters, just a perfect book.
Aayushi Dobhal –
A beautiful and tragic story. I was completely absorbed in Isabel’s world. Highly recommend.
Shreya Garg –
Loved the portrayal of European high society! The drama kept me hooked.
Prakash Kumar Singh –
The characters are well-developed, but the plot is a bit slow.
Abhijith Biju –
Not my favorite classic, but I appreciate the commentary on wealth and societal expectations.
Pal Rajendrakumar Pandya –
It’s a bit verbose, but the character development is amazing. Isabel is iconic!
Ansh Kapoor –
Found it hard to connect with Isabel. Story felt dragged and boring.
Fredrick Lakra –
The writing is exquisite, but the plot can be dense at times. Still, a worthwhile read.
Vishal Gupta –
I enjoyed the exploration of European society, but the ending left me feeling a bit unsatisfied.
Davinder Singh Bedi –
James’s prose is beautiful, but sometimes overly descriptive. The characters are well-developed, though.
Tanishka –
I found the story a little slow to get started, but the characters were well-developed.