Description: Henry James’s The Ambassadors, published in 2006 is regarded as one of the author’s most accomplished novels, often praised for its intricate psychological depth and exploration of moral dilemmas. The story centers around Lambert Strether, a middle-aged American dispatched to Europe by Mrs. Newsome to retrieve her son, Chad, who is perceived to be leading a dissolute life in Paris. As Strether spends more time in France, he begins to question his mission and the rigid moral expectations he brought from the United States. The Folio Society Edition is known for its beautiful craftsmanship. Typically, Folio editions are bound in high-quality materials such as buckram or leather, include specially commissioned illustrations, and feature elegant typography and slipcases. This edition likely includes a thoughtful introduction providing context for Henry James’s work, along with artwork that complements the themes of the novel.
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated, Limited Edition
Signed: No
Author: Henry James
Personalized: No
Publisher: Folio Society
Topic: Literature
Subject: Literature & Fiction
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 2006