Henry James "Washington Square". Eine Analyse

Essay from the year 2012 in the subject American Studies - Literature, grade: 1,0, University of Augsburg, language: English, abstract: The novel -Washington Square-, written by Henry James in 1880 takes place during the 1840s in New York, in the neighborhood of Washington Square. The story can be summarized and sub-divided into different actions of drama: Firstly, the reader is provided with the family background of the main characters. The author starts off with a detailed portray of Austin Sloper...