{"product_id":"american-9780199555208","title":"American","description":"\u003cp\u003eDiscover the captivating world of Henry James's \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican\u003c\/strong\u003e, a timeless exploration of culture clash and social dynamics set against the backdrop of 19th-century Europe. Published in 2009, this compelling novel spans 448 pages and delves into the life of Christopher Newman, a wealthy American businessman who ventures to Paris in search of a bride to complete his fortune.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the enchanting city of Paris, Newman encounters Claire de Cintré, the beautiful daughter of the aristocratic House of Bellegarde, and her charming brother, Valentin. However, his pursuit of Claire's hand is met with resistance from her family, highlighting the tensions between American ambition and European aristocracy.\u003c\/p\u003e \n\n\u003cp\u003eJoin Newman on his journey through courtship, separation, and cultural conflict, as he navigates the complexities of love and societal expectations. \u003cstrong\u003eAmerican\u003c\/strong\u003e is a must-read for those intrigued by themes of class and identity, making it a valuable addition to any literary collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Henry James","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50944044826966,"sku":"9780199555208","price":10.59,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0886\/3206\/6390\/files\/9780199555208.jpg?v=1753943378","url":"https:\/\/www.englishbook.pt\/products\/american-9780199555208","provider":"Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}