Catherine Sloper, an heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, finds herself torn between an attractive suitor and her adored father, who believes the young man to be a fortune hunter.
year: 2003, 2004, 1996, 1979, 1982, 1970, 1950, 2000, 2007
call number/section: 1000
subjects: inheritance and succession, fiction, fathers and daughters, children of the rich, beauty, personal, young women, washington square (new york, n.y.), fiction, new york, man-woman relationships, father-daughter relationship, man-woman relationship, new york (n.y.), love stories, human relations, interpersonal relations, fiction, new york (n.y.), courtship, rich, personal appearance, domestic fiction, romance fiction
Editions
James, Henry
Penguin Books (2003)
Heiress Catherine Sloper rejects her suitor, whom her father believes to be a fortune-hunter, then has a second chance years later to rethink her decision.
Schools: 1
James, Henry
Signet Classic (2004)
Catherine Sloper, an heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, finds herself torn between an attractive suitor and her adored father, who believes the young man to be a fortune hunter.
Schools: 2
James, Henry
Simon & Schuster Editions (1996)
Schools: 0
James, Henry
Signet Classic (1979)
An heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, her proud and pitiless father, and her fortune-hunting suitor are portrayed through shifting relationships and a series of confrontations.
Schools: 2
James, Henry
Oxford University Press (1982)
A wealthy doctor threatens to disinherit his daughter Catherine if she marries Morris Townsend, so she lives alone in Washington Square.
Schools: 0
James, Henry
Airmont (1970)
Schools: 0
James, Henry
Modern Library (1950)
Schools: 0
James, Henry
Barnes & Noble (2000)
Schools: 0
James, Henry
An heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, her proud and pitiless father, and her fortune-hunting suitor are portrayed through shifting relationships and a series of confrontations.
Schools: 0
James, Henry
Barnes & Noble (2000)
Schools: 1
James, Henry
Penguin Books (2007)
Catherine Sloper, an heiress favored by neither beauty nor brilliance, finds herself torn between an attractive suitor and her adored father who believes the young man to be a fortune hunter.
Schools: 1