Description
The Golden Bowl by Henry James is a profound exploration of love, betrayal, and the complexities of marriage. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century Europe, the novel centers on the wealthy American couple, Adam Verver and his daughter, Maggie. When they acquire a stunning golden bowl, its symbolic significance unfolds as a metaphor for the fragility of relationships.The narrative delves deep into the intricacies of human connection, particularly when Maggie's happiness becomes intertwined with that of her husband, the charming but morally ambiguous Prince, and her father's unexpected romantic involvement with the same woman. James masterfully portrays the characters' psychological complexities, leading to a tense web of deception and desire.With rich language and subtle nuances, The Golden Bowl reveals the paradoxes of intimacy and trust. The novel’s exploration of the human condition leaves readers contemplating the meaning of true happiness and the sometimes illusory nature of love.
Details
Publisher - Lettel
Language - English
Perfect Bound
Contributors
By author
Henry Henry James
Published Date - 2025-10-23
ISBN - 9609441254655
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 2.5 cm
Page Count - 451
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