Daisy Miller

by Henry James

Overview

Daisy Miller is an 1878 novella by Henry James first appearing in Cornhill Magazine in Jun-July 1879, and in book form the following year. It portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is frowned upon by the other expatriates they meet in Switzerland and Italy.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940014545655
Publisher:	Philtre Libre
Publication date:	04/19/2012
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	52 KB

About the Author

Author of such classics as The Turn of the Screw, and Daisy Miller.

Date of Birth:

April 15, 1843

Date of Death:

February 28, 1916

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Attended school in France and Switzerland; Harvard Law School, 1862-63