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"Confidence" is a novel that explores themes of trust, deception, and social intrigue. The story is set in New York City and follows the lives of its characters, with a particular focus on the protagonist, Bernard Longueville. Bernard is a young man of considerable intellect and independence who becomes involved with a charismatic and enigmatic woman named Angela Vivian. Angela is captivating and mysterious, and she draws Bernard into her world. Their relationship is marked by questions of trust and the complexities of human nature. The novel is known for its examination of the psychological and emotional dynamics between the characters. It delves into the art of conversation, the uncertainties of relationships, and the nature of confidence in oneself and others. As the story unfolds, Bernard and Angela's relationship is challenged, and secrets and deceptions come to light. The novel explores the consequences of hidden truths and the impact of trust and doubt on human connections. "Confidence" is a complex exploration of human psychology and social interactions, a theme that Henry James would continue to develop in many of his later works. It reflects James's early foray into the realms of human nature and the intricacies of human relationships, paving the way for his more mature and intricate novels that would become his hallmark.
| Author: Henry James |
| Publisher: Culturea |
| Publication Date: Oct 15, 2023 |
| Number of Pages: 174 pages |
| Binding: Paperback or Softback |
| ISBN-10: NA |
| ISBN-13: 9791041821150 |
