The Portrait of a Lady
By (author): "Henry James"
Publish Date:
1881
ISBN0140864512
ISBN139780140864519
AsinThe Portrait of a Lady
CharactersIsabel Archer, Lydia Touchett, Ralph Touchett, Lord Warburton, Gilbert
Original titleThe Portrait of a Lady
Newly arrived in Europe, Isabel is an independent woman searching for her destiny. Two eligible suitors approach her and are refused. She then becomes utterly captivated by the languid charms of Gilbert Osmond, who thinks only of her money. Through him, she faces a tragic choice.