The Golden Bowl
Author | : Henry James |
Publisher | : anboco |
Total Pages | : 666 |
Release | : 2016-09-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783736414532 |
ISBN-13 | : 3736414536 |
Rating | : 4/5 (32 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Golden Bowl written by Henry James and published by anboco. This book was released on 2016-09-07 with total page 666 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The Golden Bowl explores the tangle of interrelationships between a father and daughter and their respective spouses. The novel focuses deeply and almost exclusively on the consciousness of the central characters, with sometimes obsessive detail but also with powerful insight. The title is a quotation from Ecclesiastes 12:6, "...or the golden bowl be broken, ...then shall the dust return to the earth as it was".