The Tragic Muse

JAMES, Henry

Published by Macmillan & Co, U.K, 1890

About this Item

Part of the 'Macmillan's Colonial Library' series of books. This was first published as a serial in 'The Atlantic Monthly' in 1889-1890 and then as a book in 1890. The story is set around Nick Dormer who wants to pursue a career in painting, instead of his family's traditional role in British politics. This upsets his family and particularly his lady friend, Julia Dallow, a beautiful but demanding woman deeply involved in political campaigns. But Nick's old Oxford friend Gabriel Nash encourages him to follow his desire to become an artist. / This is a 1st edition paperback in good condition-the 'end-papers' are foxed & the cover&spine is creased&marked&scuffed. (488 pages & 7 pages of book advertisments).

Seller Inventory # 93

Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Tragic Muse
• Publisher: Macmillan & Co, U.K
• Publication Date: 1890
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Good
• Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket
• Seller catalogs:
  • CLASSIC LITERATURE
  • FICTION