The Ivory Tower is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James. The book revolves around the life of two wealthy American families, the St. George and the Ricks, who are connected by the marriage of their children. The story takes place in the late 19th century and is set in the upper-class society of New York City and Europe.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, family, and social status. The main character, Pauline, is a young woman who is caught in a love triangle between two men, one of whom is ...
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The Ivory Tower is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James. The book revolves around the life of two wealthy American families, the St. George and the Ricks, who are connected by the marriage of their children. The story takes place in the late 19th century and is set in the upper-class society of New York City and Europe.The novel explores themes of love, marriage, family, and social status. The main character, Pauline, is a young woman who is caught in a love triangle between two men, one of whom is her husband. As she struggles to find her place in society and navigate her relationships, she is forced to confront the harsh realities of the world around her.Throughout the novel, James uses his signature style of psychological realism to delve into the inner workings of his characters' minds. He portrays their thoughts and emotions in great detail, painting a vivid picture of their inner lives.The Ivory Tower is a complex and thought-provoking novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy elite of the late 19th century. It is a must-read for fans of Henry James and anyone interested in the social and cultural history of the time.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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