The American (edit title)

Shelfari edited the description of The American Saturday, August 1 2009.

• In this classic collision of the New World with Old Europe, James weaves a fable of thwarted desire that shifts between comedy, tragedy, romance, and melodrama.

Shelfari edited the contributors of The American Friday, July 24 2009.

• Added a contributor: Henry James: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of The American Thursday, July 16 2009.

• On a brilliant day in May, in the year 1868, a gentleman was reclining at his ease on the great circular divan which at that period occupied the centre of the Salon Carre, in the Museum of the Louvre.