The Portrait of a Lady
by Henry James · October 1996
Popularity 379
Young American Isabel Archer charms European society, but falls prey to the machinations of a calculating older woman.
Social life and customsManners and customsFictionFathers and daughters, fictionItaly, fictionMan-woman relationships, fictionMarried people, fictionArcher, isabel (fictitious character), fictionAmerican fiction (fictional works by one author)Fiction, psychologicalFathers and daughtersTriangles (Interpersonal relations)