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Bostonians

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ISBN-10: 0199539146

ISBN-13: 9780199539147

Edition: 2009

Authors: Henry James, R. D. Gooder

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From Boston's social underworld emerges Verena Tarrant, a girl with extraordinary oratorical gifts, which she deploys in tawdry meeting-houses on behalf of 'the sisterhood of women.' She acquires two admirers of a very different stamp: Olive Chancellor, devotee of radical causes, and marked out for tragedy; and Basil Ransom, veteran of the Civil War, with rigid views concerning society and women's place therein. Is the lovely, lighthearted Verena made for public movements or private passions? A struggle to possess her, body and soul, develops between Olive and Basil. The exploitation of Verena's unregenerate innocence reflects a society whose moral and cultural values are failing to survive…    
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Book details

List price: $9.95
Copyright year: 2009
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 5/15/2009
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 512
Size: 5.08" wide x 7.72" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.748
Language: English