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The Ambassadors

Henry James

  • Novel
  • Book language: English
  • 392 pages

The Ambassadors is a novel by Henry James. It follows Lambert Strether, a middle-aged American sent to Paris to bring back his fiancée's son, Chad Newsome, but who finds himself changed by European life and new moral perspectives. It is worth listening to for its subtle psychological prose and careful exploration of freedom, duty, and self-knowledge.

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Text source: gutenberg.org · The work is in the public domain.

Contents

  1. The Ambassadors
  2. New York Edition (1909)
  3. Contents
  4. Volume I
  5. Preface
  6. Book First
  7. Book Second
  8. Book Third
  9. Book Fourth
  10. Book Fifth
  11. Book Sixth
  12. Volume II
  13. Book Seventh
  14. Book Eighth
  15. Book Ninth
  16. Book Tenth
  17. Book Eleventh
  18. Book Twelfth
  19. THE FULL PROJECT GUTENBERG™ LICENSE

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