What Maisie Knew by Henry James (Book Analysis)
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Publication Year:
2019
2019
ISBN-13:
9782808014625
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<b>Unlock the more straightforward side of <i>What Maisie Knew</i> with this concise and insightful summary and analysis!</b><br><br>This engaging summary presents an analysis of <i>What Maisie Knew</i> by Henry James, which follows a young girl called Maisie and the toll that her parents’ divorce and remarriages take on her. Her parents are shown to care very little about her as a person, and simply use her as a weapon to hurt each other. Through Maisie’s limited perceptions and understandings, Henry James paints a portrait of the ways that lies and infidelity can destroy relationships and tarnish the innocence of the children of those involved. <i>What Maisie Knew</i> is one of James’s best-known works, alongside classics including <i>The Ambassadors</i> and <i>The Portrait of a Lady</i>. He was particularly well-known for the acute psychological insight of his writing, which was far ahead of its time.<br><br>Find out everything you need to know about <i>What Maisie Knew</i> in a fraction of the time!<br><br><b><i>This in-depth and informative reading guide brings you:</i></b><br><br>•A complete plot summary<br>•Character studies<br>•Key themes and symbols<br>•Questions for further reflection<br><br><i>Why choose BrightSummaries.com?</i><br><br>Available in print and digital format, our publications are designed to accompany you on your reading journey. The clear and concise style makes for easy understanding, providing the perfect opportunity to improve your literary knowledge in no time.<br><br><b>See the very best of literature in a whole new light with BrightSummaries.com!</b><br>
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