About this book
Summary
'Roderick Hudson' is a novel by Henry James that explores the life and struggles of its titular character, who is a talented but naive American sculptor. After being sponsored by his friend Rowland Mallet to study in Italy, Roderick undergoes personal and artistic turmoil. The book delves deeply into the complexities of relationships, professions, ambitions, and the human condition. The story provides an insightful analysis of character development, highlighting themes of art, love, and betrayal.Book information
Rating
★★★★★ (4.9) (8)
Genre
Other
Length
14 hrs 3 mins
Publish date
Jan 1, 1875
Language
English
Table of Contents
1Chapter 1: Rowland
8Chapter 8: Provocation
2Chapter 2: Roderick
9Chapter 9: Mary Garland
3Chapter 3: Rome
10Chapter 10: The Cavaliere
4Chapter 4: Experience
11Chapter 11: Mrs. Hudson
5Chapter 5: Christina
12Chapter 12: The Princess Casamassima