The Tragic Muse V2 (1890)

By Henry James

Book Overview

The Tragic Muse V2 is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James, and was first published in 1890. The story revolves around the lives of two young artists, Miriam Rooth and Nick Dormer, who are struggling to make their mark in the world of art and politics respectively.Miriam is a talented actress who is determined to achieve fame and success on the London stage. Nick, on the other hand, is a young man who is torn between his passion for painting and his responsibilities as a member of parliament.As the two protagonists navigate their way through the challenges and obstacles that come their way, they are forced to confront the harsh realities of life, including the sacrifices that must be made in order to achieve their dreams.The novel is a complex exploration of the themes of ambition, love, and the pursuit of artistic excellence. James' writing is characterized by his intricate and nuanced prose, which captures the subtleties of human emotion and the complexities of human relationships.Overall, The Tragic Muse V2 is a compelling and thought-provoking novel that offers a fascinating insight into the world of art and politics in late 19th-century England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164201174
• ISBN13: 9781164201175
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 466 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"