by Henry James · Oxford University Press España, S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780192835437
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Daisy Miller is a short novel by American writer Henry James, first published in 1878. The work tells the story of a young upper-class American woman traveling through Europe with her mother and younger brother. During her trip, Daisy meets a young expatriate American, Winterbourne, who is fascinated by her beauty and innocence. However, Daisy also attracts the attention of an Italian named Giovanelli, with whom she begins a relationship that scandalizes the expatriate American society in Rome. The story explores themes such as innocence, experience, cultural differences, and social conventions.
Henry James was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of theologian Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.
