The Portrait of a Lady: Volume II by Henry James

The Portrait of a Lady: Volume II

the portrait of a lady #2

Henry James

298 pages first pub 1881 (editions)

fiction classics challenging informative reflective slow-paced
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The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who in "confronting her destiny" finds it overwhelming. She inherits a large amount of money and subsequently becomes the victim of Machiavellian scheming by tw...

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based on 46 reviews

Moods

funny: 100%

inspiring: 100%

sad: 100%

adventurous: 50%

emotional: 50%

hopeful: 50%

reflective: 50%

tense: 50%


Pace

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33% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

100% of readers chose Character
Character

Strong character development?

100% of readers chose Yes
Yes

Loveable characters?

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50% of readers chose Complicated
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Complicated

Diverse cast of characters?

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33% of readers chose No
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Complicated

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