The Outcry
by Henry James
Publisher: Methuen & Co. 1911
ISBN/ASIN: 8132045653
Number of pages: 169
Description:
The Outcry (1911) is James's last novel. He pokes fun at the upper crust in the form of both a wealthy American scouring England for art and a down-on-his-luck British lord looking to separate the Yank from as much of his cash as possible.
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