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Explore the complexities of human relationships and societal expectations in Henry James's compelling novel, "The Portrait of a Lady, Vol. 2 of 2." A masterful work of psychological fiction, this volume delves into the intricate dynamics of domestic life and social customs, set against the backdrop of expatriate American life in Italy. James examines the institution of marriage and the profound impact of cultural differences on personal choices. This classic work of literary fiction offers a timeless exploration of human nature, skillfully portraying the tensions between individual desires and societal constraints. A historical text meticulously prepared for print republication. A must-read for those interested in classic literature and the enduring themes of love, freedom, and identity.
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