The Portrait of a Lady

By (author): "Claire Bloom, Henry James"
Publish Date: 1881
The Portrait of a Lady
ISBN0140862870
ISBN139780140862874
AsinThe Portrait of a Lady
CharactersIsabel Archer, Lydia Touchett, Ralph Touchett, Lord Warburton, Gilbert
Original titleThe Portrait of a Lady
Regarded by many critics as James's masterpiece, this superbly crafted novel presents Isabel Archer, a young American heiress newly arrived in Europe. Spirited and independent, Isabel is determined to make her own decisions in James' penetrating psychological and social insight. Simultaneous release with the Viking hardcover. Now a major motion picture starring Nicole Kidman, John Malkovich, and Meryl Streep.