Download or read book What Maisie Knew Annotated Includes Essay and Biography written by Henry James and published by Golgotha Press. This book was released on 2013-11-19 with total page 384 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in the Chap-Book and (revised and abridged) in the New Review in 1897 and then as a book later in the same year. The story of the sensitive daughter of divorced and irresponsible parents, What Maisie Knew has great contemporary relevance as an unflinching account of a wildly dysfunctional family. The book is also a masterly technical achievement by James, as it follows the title character from earliest childhood to precocious maturity. A contemporary version of the classic novel is being made into a movie starring Alexander Skarsgard, Julianne Moore, and Steve Coogan.
Download or read book What Maisie Knew written by Henry James and published by Penguin Classics. This book was released on 1908 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After her parents� bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself shuttled between her selfish mother and vain father, who value her only as a means for provoking each other. Maisie � solitary, observant and wise beyond her years � is drawn into an increasingly entangled adult world of intrigue and sexual betrayal, until she is finally compelled to choose her own future. What Maisie Knew is a subtle yet devastating portrayal of an innocent adrift in a corrupt society. Part of a relaunch of three James titles.
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Download or read book What Maisie Knew Annotated Book With Teacher Edition written by Henry James and published by . This book was released on 2020-07-25 with total page 280 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Maisie comes from a broken home. Her parents, Ida and Beale, have decided to split up, and due to the bitterness of their marriage, they resort to using Maisie to insult each other.When they are given joint custody of Maisie, she realizes the extent of their hate towards each other and it begins to wear her down. He parents' behavior towards each other continues to worsen until their relationship is irreparably damaged. Despite the damage caused by her parents, Maisie's character remains good. She is kind and gentle, the complete opposite of her parents.Nonetheless, she begins to feel tired of the battle between her parents and forms a plan to run away. As she has two governesses, Mrs. Wix and a Miss Overmore (each hired by a different parent), she decides that they are the perfect candidates for her escape. Additionally, her mother's new partner, Sir Claude, is also a good stepfather to Maisie and she begins to seem him as a good parent.However, Miss Overmore and Beale decide to get married, thereby giving Maisie a stepmother. Soon, this marriage begins to have problems, too. Then, Miss Overmore and Sir Claude begin an affair, further complicating the dynamic, and thereby morally compromising all of the pairs of possible parents, as currently arranged.
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Download or read book What Maisie Knew written by Henry James and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-10-27 with total page 616 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book What Maisie Knew written by Henry James and published by Arkose Press. This book was released on 2015-10-28 with total page 608 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Download or read book Tales of Henry James written by Henry James and published by W. W. Norton. This book was released on 1984 with total page 491 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Critical essays and excerpts from James' notebooks, letters, and prefaces accompany nine stories that deal with ghosts, tyranny, the impact of Europe on Americans, and social manipulation
Download or read book What Maisie Knew written by Henry James and published by . This book was released on 1921 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
