Daisy Miller

Daisy Miller

by Henry James , Italo Calvino , Franco Garnero (Translator)
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Science Fiction Children’s
Format Paperback
Pages 186
Language Italian
Published Jan 1, 2001
Publisher Mondadori
ISBN-10 8804436239
ISBN-13 9788804436232
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Daisy Miller captivates the reader with the story of a charming American girl exploring Europe. With a blend of innocence and curiosity, she navigates the intricate social dynamics of the expatriate community in Switzerland and Italy. Her encounters reveal the complexities of cultural expectations and societal norms, often clashing with her free-spirited nature.

As Daisy embarks on her adventures, she encounters a variety of intriguing characters who shape her journey. Through their interactions, the narrative deftly illustrates themes of love, identity, and the dichotomy between American and European values. Daisy's allure lies not only in her vivacity but also in the societal scrutiny she faces for her choices.

Henry James, alongside other notable contributors, weaves a rich tapestry of emotions and insights. The story unfolds against a backdrop of picturesque landscapes, enhancing the romantic yet poignant exploration of youth and the challenges of self-discovery. Daisy's tale resonates deeply, inviting readers to reflect on their own journeys of love and societal acceptance.

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