Author: James, Henry
Synopsis:
In 'The American' by Henry James, we follow the journey of Christopher Newman, a wealthy American businessman who travels to Europe in search of love and adventure. Set in the vibrant cities of Paris and Rome, Newman finds himself entangled in a web of social intrigue and romantic entanglements. As he navigates the complexities of European society, he must confront his own desires and confront the question of whether he can truly find happiness in a foreign land.
Genres: Fiction, Romance, Psychological Drama
Themes: Cultural clash, Identity, Love and desire
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