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Washington Square

by James, Henry
Edition statement:Large print ed. ; 1st HarperLargePrint Classics ed. Published by : HarperLargePrint Classics, (New York, N.Y. :) Physical details: 279 p. (large print) 23 cm. ISBN:0060955716.
Subject(s): Man-woman relationships -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. | Fathers and daughters -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. | Young women -- New York (State) -- New York -- Fiction. | Large type books. | Washington Square (New York, N.Y.) -- Fiction. | Domestic fiction. | Love stories.
Year: 2000
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Large Print Fiction Jam (Browse shelf) Available 81136

Originally published in 1880, Washington Square was praised for its depiction of the complicated relationship between a father and daughter. Catherine Sloper lives in New York City's fashionable Washington Square district with her aunt and her physician father. As Catherine is courted by Morris Townsend, her father threatens disinheritance, and Townsend abandons her. Only ater her father dies, many years later, does Townsend attempt to return to the Washington Square house and to Catherine.

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