Aspern Papers and Other Stories

Name: Aspern Papers and Other Stories
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ISBN: 9780199538553

ISBN-10: 0199538557

ISBN-13: 9780199538553

Edition: 2009

Authors: Henry James, Adrian Poole

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An unscrupulous critic, determined to get his hands on the private papers of a great poet, finds himself duelling with the grim old lady who was once the poet's mistress and muse. Aspern's lost world of beauty and romance still seems to hand in the glamorous air of Venice, but the price of admission turns out to involve another party, the old woman's unmagical niece. What exactly is Aspern's admirer prepared to pay? In the other stories collected here - 'The Private Life', 'The Middle Years', and 'The Death of the Lion' - the elusive figure of the writer again arouses passions of pursuit and dispute among rival admirers and patrons. James never wrote more pointedly about the pleasures and…

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List price: $6.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 3/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 256
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.02" tall
Weight: 0.374
Language: English



The Aspern Papers


The Private Life


The Middle Years


The Death of the Lion