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The Aspern Papers by Henry James, Robin Field · Booklabria

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The Aspern Papers

RomanceMan-woman relationships

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First published: 1890
Language: English
Editions: 90

Synopsis

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.

Subjects: Romance
Man-woman relationships
Historical
Psychological
Drama
Classic Literature
Set in: Venice

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