What Maisie Knew

by Henry James · first published 1897

What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Chap-Book and (revised and abridged) in the New Review in 1897 and then as a book later that year. It tells the story of Maisie Farange, the sensitive daughter of divorced, irresponsible, narcissistic, vindictive, and vile parents, Beale and Ida Farange. The book follows the title character from earliest childhood to precocious maturity.

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Original language:

English

Year page:

1897