The Spoils of Poynton

By: James, Henry

The novel The Spoils of Poynton represents a major turning point in the stylistic development of American literary master Henry James, as he eased into the tense, taut drawing-room dramas that would come to characterize his later work. The story centers on the struggle between a widow and her son as they decide what to do with the family collection of antiques, but under the surface, it's a brilliant look at family dynamics during a period of change,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 167569298X
• ISBN13: 9781675692981
• Release Date: January 1
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"