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050 4 _aPS
100 1 _aJames, Henry,
_d1843-1916
245 1 0 _aFour Meetings
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2007
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2007-06-08
508 _aDavid Widger
520 _a"Four Meetings" by Henry James is a novella written in the late 19th century. This literary work revolves around the themes of perception, beauty, and the nuanced interactions between individuals. The story is structured around four encounters between the narrator and a woman named Caroline Spencer, exploring their deep yet complicated connection against the backdrop of American society and its ideals. The narrative begins with the narrator's recollection of a snowy tea party, where he first meets Caroline, who captivates him through her charm and artistic sensibilities. As subsequent meetings unfold, including one in Paris where they discuss aspirations and dreams, Caroline's character is revealed as both naive and deeply sentimental. However, as her journey progresses, she encounters challenges, particularly with her cousin, revealing themes of loyalty, sacrifice, and disillusionment. Ultimately, the novella illustrates Caroline's choices and her transition from a hopeful dreamer to a more subdued and resigned figure, reflecting on the complexities of human relationships and the often harsh realities of life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aShort stories
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/21773
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