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Daisy Miller

Henry James

Form
Form Novel
Year
Year 1878
Pages
Pages 100

A forthright American girl ignores the rules the expatriates keep for her and walks Rome at night with an Italian. They freeze her out, she catches fever at the Colosseum and dies, and the man who judged her sees too late she meant no harm.

She would have appreciated one’s esteem.
Daisy Miller, Henry James

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