The portrait of a lady
(2023)
Fiction
eAudiobook
Details
PUBLISHED
[United States] : Canongate Books, 2023
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EDITION
Unabridged
DESCRIPTION
1 online resource (1 audio file (2hr., 23 min.)) : digital
ISBN/ISSN
9780857865298 MWT15915785, 0857865293 15915785
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Read by William Roberts
An American heiress newly arrived in Europe, Isabel Archer does not look to a man to furnish her with her destiny; instead she desires, with grace and courage, to find it herself. Two eligible suitors approach her and are refused in the name of personal freedom. It is in Rome, however, that Isabel becomes utterly captivated by the languid charms of Gilbert Osmond. To him, she represents a superior prize worth at least seventy thousand pounds; through him, she faces a tragic choice
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