Sir Dominick Ferrand
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ISBN10: 1161452664
ISBN13: 9781161452662
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781161452662
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.70
Height: 0.25 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Sir Dominick Ferrand is a novel by the renowned American author, Henry James. The story revolves around a wealthy and influential Englishman named Sir Dominick Ferrand, who is haunted by a dark secret from his past. The novel is set in the late 19th century and explores themes of love, betrayal, and redemption.The protagonist, Sir Dominick, is a man of great wealth and social standing, but he is deeply troubled by a secret that he has kept hidden for many years. As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through Sir Dominick's past, as he confronts the ghosts of his past and struggles to come to terms with his guilt.The novel is told from the perspectives of several different characters, each of whom has a unique relationship with Sir Dominick. These characters include his wife, Lady Julia, his former mistress, Madame de Mauves, and his friend and confidant, George Dane.Throughout the novel, James masterfully explores the complexities of human relationships and the ways in which our past can shape our present. The story is filled with richly drawn characters, vivid descriptions of the English countryside, and a deep sense of melancholy and regret.Overall, Sir Dominick Ferrand is a powerful and moving novel that explores the depths of the human soul and the enduring power of love and forgiveness. It is a must-read for fans of Henry James and anyone who appreciates great literature.Peter Baron, in his dressing-gown and slippers, with his hands in his pockets, crept softly about the room, repeating, below his breath and with inflections that for his own sake he endeavoured to make humorous: Three hundred--three hundred. His state of mind was far from hilarious, for he felt poor and sore and disappointed; but he wanted to prove to himself that he was gallant.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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