The Aspern Papers

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Henry James: The Aspern Papers (Paperback, 2004, Kessinger Publishing)

Paperback, 96 pages

English language

Published June 30, 2004 by Kessinger Publishing.

ISBN:
978-1-4191-5276-4
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With a decaying Venetian villa as a backdrop, an anonymous narrator relates his obsessive quest for the personal documents of a deceased Romantic poet, one Jeffrey Aspern. Led by his mission into increasingly unscrupulous behavior, he is ultimately faced with relinquishing his heart's desire or attaining it at an overwhelming price.

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Subjects

  • Classic fiction
  • Literature: Classics
  • Fiction
  • Literature - Classics / Criticism
  • Classics