Description
The Pension Beaurepas, a novella by Henry James, is a masterful exploration of the expatriate experience in Europe, particularly within the cultural milieu of Paris. The story unfolds through the eyes of an unnamed American protagonist who finds himself in a boarding house filled with a motley group of characters, each representing a facet of society. As the protagonist navigates the social dynamics within the pension, he encounters a range of personalities, including a beautiful yet aloof American woman, and is drawn into the complex web of their interactions.James's delicate prose captures the nuanced subtleties of human relationships, social expectations, and the quest for identity in a foreign land. The pension itself serves as a microcosm of broader societal themes, revealing the contrast between American and European values. Through rich characterizations and keen observations, The Pension Beaurepas offers readers a thought-provoking look at cultural dislocation and the search for belonging.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Henry Henry James
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441258189
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 0.3 cm
Page Count - 53
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