The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2
Henry James's The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 is a classic romance novel. Key subjects include inheritance and succession, fathers and daughters, married women and Italy.
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About The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2
"The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2" by Henry James is a novel first published in 1880-81. This second volume continues the story of spirited Isabel Archer, whose newfound inheritance and European adventures lead her into a disastrous marriage with the egotistical Gilbert Osmond. As Isabel discovers dark secrets about her husband's relationship with Madame Merle and confronts the manipulations that shaped her fate, she must wrestle with questions of freedom, duty, and whether to escape her gilded cage or honor her commitments.
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Who wrote The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2?
The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 was written by Henry James.
What genre is The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2?
It is usually shelved as Classic Love Stories.
Is The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2 free to read?
Yes. It is in the public domain in the United States and can be read free on Project Gutenberg in EPUB, Kindle and HTML formats.
What books are similar to The Portrait of a Lady — Volume 2?
Readers who like it often enjoy The Lost Girl, The Children of the Abbey and The Enchanted April.
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