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Plagada de humor e ironía, esta historia genial de Henry James relata las desventuras amorosas de Peter Brench; secretamente enamorado de la esposa de su mejor amigo: un escultor mediocre que se siente y se conduce como un genio incomprendido. La tensión por fin se desata cuando el hijo del matrimonio Mallow decide iniciar una carrera artística en París y esto lo lleva a descubrir lo que durante años toda su familia -incluido Peter Brench, su padrino- ocultó.FEAT DESC

Henry James hace confluir en "Pandora" todas las tramas recurrentes que aparecen en la literatura que le encumbró: la tensión entre Europa y América, la inmovilidad entre clases y el prototipo de una nueva mujer que empieza a surgir a finales del XIX. Era improbable, pensaba el joven conde...

Each Tales2Inspire book contain stories of a different yet uplifting theme, named for the gemstone whose meaning reflects the theme of that book.

American expatriate Frederick Winterbourne has long resided in Switzerland, where society follows strict rules for proper behavior. When Daisy Miller of Schenectady, New York arrives in Vevey, however, Winterbourne soon finds that he must reckon with his own assumptions about what makes someone "proper" and "good."

Essex, February, 1991. The weather is biting cold. Everyone would rather be somewhere warmer, which is why it's a big surprise when a wanted drug smuggler, Bruce Hopkins, risks a return to his old haunts in Colchester after a decade long exile on the Costa del Sol. Lured back by a letter from the wife Hopkins left behind, no one is more surprised than him when he finds himself abducted and stripped bare only to be sent to a watery grave in the boot of a stolen Ford Sierra. The police wonder if it could be retaliation from a Spanish gang, sending a warning to their English counterparts?

Discover the intriguing world of "The Wheel of Time" by Henry James. This audiobook presents a captivating short story that delves into themes of fate, destiny, and the passage of time. With James' eloquent prose, you'll be drawn into a tale that explores the choices we make and their far-reaching consequences. The story offers a reflection on the human condition and the intricate web of circumstances that shape our lives. Through its finely crafted characters and contemplative narrative, it provides a thought-provoking exploration of the mysteries of existence.

Dive into the thought-provoking world of "Owen Wingrave" by Henry James. This audiobook explores themes of courage, conformity, and the clash between personal principles and societal expectations. With James' meticulous character development and psychological insight, you'll follow the journey of a young man who dares to challenge the traditions of his military family. The narrative is a compelling examination of the consequences of standing up for one's beliefs in the face of adversity.

Prepare to be spellbound by "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James. This audiobook is a masterful exploration of psychological suspense and the uncanny. With James' intricate narrative, you'll be transported to a remote English country house, where a young governess cares for two enigmatic children. As you listen, you'll unravel the mysteries surrounding the estate, its eerie history, and the unsettling behavior of the children. The story is a chilling examination of the boundaries between reality and the supernatural, making it a classic in the genre of gothic horror.

Delve into the intricate exploration of perspectives and relationships in "The Third Person" by Henry James. This audiobook presents a compelling narrative that delves into the complexities of human connections, personal motives, and the interplay between three distinct characters. James' rich prose and psychological insight offer a deep dive into the inner workings of the human mind. With its themes of love, ambition, and the pursuit of self-fulfillment, the story captivates listeners by revealing the nuances of desire and the power of emotional entanglements.

Explore the intellectual and artistic landscape of "Partial Portraits" by Henry James. This audiobook invites you into the world of literary criticism, cultural analysis, and the complex interplay of ideas. With James' sharp intellect and eloquent prose, each essay presents a nuanced examination of a notable figure or topic of his era. Through these partial portraits, James offers profound insights into literature, art, society, and the human condition.

Explore the enigmatic world of "Sir Dominick Ferrand" by Henry James. This audiobook delves into the life and mysteries of the eponymous character, an accomplished writer with a shadowy past. James' narrative invites you to navigate the complexities of artistic genius, personal secrets, and the intricacies of human relationships. With its exploration of the blurred boundaries between fiction and reality, the story offers a profound reflection on the power of storytelling and the enigmatic nature of creativity.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "The Spoils of Poynton" by Henry James. This audiobook invites you into the intricate world of estate ownership and the fierce battle for a collection of priceless antiques. James' narrative is a masterful exploration of human desires, the clash of aesthetics, and the consequences of obsession. With its rich character development and psychological insight, the story offers a thought-provoking examination of the lengths to which people will go to protect their cherished possessions.

Step into the world of "The American" by Henry James, a captivating audiobook that explores the clash between Old World traditions and New World ideals. This story follows the journey of an American protagonist navigating the complexities of European aristocracy and affairs of the heart. With James' signature wit and keen observations, the narrative delves into themes of cultural identity, societal expectations, and personal desires. The audiobook offers a glimpse into the intricate web of social interactions, where love, ambition, and honor intersect.

Enter the world of "The Reverberator" by Henry James, a witty and incisive exploration of American expatriate life in Europe. This audiobook takes you into the drawing rooms and salons of Paris, where the American protagonist encounters a lively cast of characters, cultural clashes, and the allure of scandalous gossip. James' sharp social commentary and clever dialogue reveal the complexities of love, relationships, and societal expectations.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of "Roderick Hudson" by Henry James. This audiobook transports you into the vibrant art scene of 19th-century Europe, where the American sculptor Roderick Hudson seeks fame and love. James' narrative skillfully weaves together themes of artistic ambition, cultural clashes, and the complexities of human relationships. With its vivid character development and lush descriptions, the story offers a rich exploration of passion, creativity, and the pursuit of one's true self.

La figura en el tapiz de Henry James es una novela corta que gira en torno a la búsqueda de un escritor de un significado elusivo y oculto dentro de un tapiz. La narrativa explora temas de arte, obsesión y las complejidades de la interpretación.

Cuando después de la muerte de Ashton Doyne -sólo tres meses después- le hicieron a George Withermore eso que suele llamarse una proposición, con respecto a un "volumen", la comunicación le llegó directamente de sus editores, que habían sido también, y la verdad es que mucho más, los del propio Doyne; pero no le sorprendió saber, al celebrarse la entrevista que luego le propusieron, que habían recibido algunas presiones por parte de la viuda de su cliente en cuanto a la publicación de una Vida.

"La Edad Madura" de Henry James explora las complejas vidas de personajes que enfrentan la mediana edad. Profundiza en sus luchas emocionales, deseos y búsqueda de significado, ofreciendo una exploración matizada de las relaciones humanas y el paso del tiempo.

Experience the psychological thriller "The Turn of the Screw" by Henry James. This chilling novella tells the story of a governess who encounters supernatural occurrences while caring for two children at a remote estate. Perfect for fans of gothic horror and suspenseful narratives.

Almost always when we think of Ghost Stories, we first think of those written by the Victorians. If you want a really good ghost story to bring that edge of chill, that foreboding of dread, that feeling that in an empty house we are not quite alone and that sometimes the sharp, sheer shock of what just happened is upon us then look no further than ‘The Victorian Ghost Story’ for your reading and listening pleasure.