Name: The American by Henry James, Fiction, Classics
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Author: Henry James
ISBN: 9780809594009

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Editorial:: Alan Rodgers Books
Año de edición:: 2004
Materia: Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:: 9780809594009

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Newman is looking for a world different from the simple, harsh realities of 19th-century American business. 'Monsieur has bought my picture,' said Mademoiselle Noemie. 'When it’s finished you’ll carry it to him in a cab.' 'A little, my daughter, a little?' said M. Nioche perplexed. 'How much?' 'Two thousand!' said Mademoiselle Noemie. 'Don’t make a fuss or he’ll take back his word.' 'Two thousand!' cried the old man, and he began to fumble for his snuff-box. He looked at Newman from head to foot; he looked at his daughter and then at the picture. 'Take care you don’t spoil it!' he cried almost sublimely.

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