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The Aspern Papers and Other Stories Серия: Oxford World's Classics инфо 13083e.
The Aspern Papers and Other Stories Серия: Oxford World's Classics инфо 13083e.

An American editor with an enthusiasm for the works of Jeffrey Aspern, a romantic poet of the early 19th century, goes to Venice to acquire the letters that Aspern wrote to his mistress, a Miss Bordereau, whomаьчоб he called "Juliana" Under an assumed name he rents a suite in the ancient palace where she lives in poverty and seclusion with her niece, Miss Tina He finds that the old lady is shrewd and haughty and accepts him as a lodger only to put aside money for theблбдй future of Miss Tina, a timid, unattractive spinster much in awe of her aunt During his residence with them, the editor wins the friendship of Miss Tina, to whom he reveals his mission Leaving Venice for a fortnight, he returns to find that Miss Bordereau has died Miss Tina, who is clearly in love, welcomes him expectantly, but confesses that she could only give him the papers if he were "a relative" In addition to "The Aspern Papers," this collection contains бсгжм"The Private Life," "The Middle Years," and "The Death of the Lion," as well as prefaces by Henry James, a chronology of his life, and editor's notes Автор Генри Джеймс Henry James Американский писатель В 1915 году принял британское подданство Автор всемирно известных романов: "Женский портрет", "Священный источник", "Послы", "Золотая чаша" Культивирует тонкий, изощренный психологизм, что дает критике основание видеть в Г .