The American by Henry James Paperback Book 9780140390827

Christopher Newman, an American millionaire in France, falls in love with the aristocratic Claire de Bellegarde. Her family, however, taken aback by his brash American manner, rejects his proposal of marriage. When Newman discovers a guilty secret in the Bellegardes' past, he confronts a moral dilemma: Should he expose them and gain his revenge?

Genre: Media > Books > Print Books > Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Pages: 480 Year of Publication: 1991 Classification: Media > Books > Print Books > Modern and contemporary fiction (post c 1945) Weight: 498 g Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd Country of Publication: United Kingdom Package Dimension Length: 19.6 cm Package Dimension Width: 13 cm Package Dimension Height: 2.3 cm ISBN: 9780140390827