The James, Henry 1843-1916 creator text utu 2010 monographic en 1 online resource : multiple file formats "The Spoils of Poynton" by Henry James is a novel first published in 1896-1897. It centers on a magnificent collection of art and furniture at an English country house and the three people caught in conflict over it. Mrs. Gereth, a widow who spent decades assembling the treasures, faces losing them when her son Owen plans to marry someone she considers tasteless. Fleda Vetch, an intelligent young woman, becomes entangled in the family drama—sympathetic to Mrs. Gereth yet falling in love with Owen herself. The struggle intensifies as loyalties shift and passions clash. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Spoils_of_Poynton Release date is 2010-08-02 Produced by Brian Foley, Mary Meehan and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.) Original publication data not identified Inheritance and succession -- Fiction England -- Fiction Domestic fiction Country homes -- Fiction PS Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33325 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33325 UtSlPG 260607 20260610133747.0 33325