Formato

Libro Físico

Autor

Henry James

Editorial

Createspace

Idioma

Inglés

N° páginas

164

Encuadernación

Tapa Blanda

Dimensiones

22.9x15.2x1 cm

Peso

0.25 kg.

ISBN13

9781976419836

Categorías

Ficción clásica
Thriller/suspense

The Aspern Papers (en Inglés)

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Reseña del libro "The Aspern Papers (en Inglés)"

Full text. In this classic novella, an anonymous narrator relates his obsessive quest to acquire some letters and other private documents that once belonged to the deceased Romantic poet Jeffrey Aspern. Attempting to gain access to the papers, the property of Aspern's former mistress, he rents a room in a decaying Venetian villa where the woman lives with her aging niece. Led by his zeal into increasingly unscrupulous behavior, the narrator is faced in the end with relinquishing his heart's desire or attaining it an an overwhelming price.Inspired by an actual incident involving Claire Clairmont, once the mistress of Lord Byron, this masterfully written tale incorporates all those elements expected from James: psychological subtlety, deft plotting, the clash of cultures, and profoundly nuanced representation of scene, mood, and character.Set in Venice, The Aspern Papers demonstrates James's ability to generate suspense while never neglecting the development of his characters.