| Author: | Henry James, Leon Edel | ISBN: | 9781101157626 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group | Publication: | January 4, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Signet | Language: | English |
| Author: | Henry James, Leon Edel |
| ISBN: | 9781101157626 |
| Publisher: | Penguin Publishing Group |
| Publication: | January 4, 2005 |
| Imprint: | Signet |
| Language: | English |
Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry Claire de Cintré, a scintillating and beautiful aristocrat, Christopher Newman comes up against the machinations of her impoverished but proud family in a dramatic clash between the Old World and the New. A co-production with the BBC, starring Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, and Brenda Fricker.
Henry James brilliantly combines comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama in this tale of a wealthy American businessman in Paris. Determined to marry Claire de Cintré, a scintillating and beautiful aristocrat, Christopher Newman comes up against the machinations of her impoverished but proud family in a dramatic clash between the Old World and the New. A co-production with the BBC, starring Diana Rigg, Matthew Modine, and Brenda Fricker.
