Henry James
Author
Publisher
Barnes & Noble Classics
Pub. Date
©2004
Language
English
Description
In Daisy Miller James paints a vivid portrait of a vibrant young American girl visiting Europe for the first time. Daisy meets a wealthy American, Mr. Winterbourne, and a penniless but passionate Italian. Washington Square's Catherine Sloper is Daisy Miller's opposite. Neither pretty nor charming, she lives with her wealthy, widowed, tyrannical father, Dr. Austin Sloper, who can barely conceal his disdain for his shy, awkward daughter.