Daisy Miller: A Dark Comedy of Manners (Twayne's Masterwork Studies)

By Daniel Mark Fogel

Book Overview

Tor Classics are affordably-priced editions designed to attract the young reader. Original dynamic cover art enthusiastically represents the excitement of each story. Appropriate "reader friendly" type sizes have been chosen for each title--offering clear, accurate, and readable text. All editions are complete and unabridged. American teenager Daisy miller was on a holiday--and Europe might never recover. From Switzerland to Rome, she caused scandals everywhere: because Daisy Miller did w"hatever" she wanted, with "whomever" she wanted, "whenever "she chose. And she truly didn't care what society thought. But Winterbourne, a dignified, proper, upper-crust young man, was utterly fascinated by her. To the horror of his relatives and friends, Winterbourne helplessly followed Daisy across a continent. Even though Daisy was too much woman for WInterbourne to every understand... And even though Daisy Miller might be a danger to herself.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0805780254
• ISBN13: 9780805780253
• Release Date: January 1989
• Publisher: Twayne Pub
• Length: 118 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 8.5" x 0.5" x 5.8"