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The Author of Beltraffio

The Author of Beltraffio

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ISBN10: 1162638834
ISBN13: 9781162638836
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 28
Weight: 0.19
Height: 0.06 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Author of Beltraffio is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James. The story revolves around the life of a young American writer, Mark Ambient, who moves to England with his wife and sister. The family settles in the countryside and becomes acquainted with a group of English aristocrats.Mark's wife, Clara, is drawn to the sophisticated and cultured lifestyle of the English aristocracy, which she believes is lacking in her own country. However, as the story progresses, she begins to realize that the aristocrats are not as perfect as they seem. She discovers that they are plagued by moral and ethical dilemmas and that their sophisticated exterior hides a darker side.The novel explores the themes of morality, ethics, and the clash of cultures. It also delves into the complexities of family relationships and the struggle to find one's identity.The Author of Beltraffio is a thought-provoking and insightful novel that offers a glimpse into the world of the English aristocracy in the late 19th century. Henry James' masterful storytelling and vivid descriptions create a captivating and immersive reading experience.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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