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The spoils of Poynton
Title
The spoils of Poynton / Henry James.
Publication
Norfolk, Conn. : New Directions, [1924]
Copyright Notice Date
©1924
Physical Description
323 pages ; 19 cm.
Local Notes
BEIN Tanselle Z40 0318: Monogram bookplate: GTT [G. Thomas Tanselle].
Notes
"This edition ... uses the original and not the revised text"--Title page verso.
Summary
A house and its exquisite antique furnishings and artwork become the source of a protracted struggle involving the proud and imperious Mrs. Gereth, her amiable son, Owen, his philistine fiancée, Mona Brigstock, and the sensitive Fleda Vetch, whose moral judgment is tested by her conflicting allegiances.
Other formats
Online version: James, Henry, 1843-1916. Spoils of Poynton. Norfolk, Conn., New Directions [©1924]
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 01, 2002
Series
The new classics series
Subjects
Subjects (Local Yale)
Genre/Form
Fictional Work
Novels
Fiction
Fiction.
Novels.
Also listed under
New Directions Publishing, publisher.
United States Connecticut Norfolk.
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