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"Washington Square" - An Analysis

# 122397
Analysis of Henry James' novel "Washington Square."
500 words (approx. 2 pages) | 4 sources | MLA | 2008 | United States
Published on: Jan 01, 2008

Paper Summary:

This paper provides a review and analysis of Henry James' novel "Washington Square", which is about a young heiress who fights with her father over his belief that her suitor is a fortune hunter. The analysis focuses on the symbolism and meaning of the "Washington Square" of the title.

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"In Henry James' 'Washington Square' the author provides us with the complex and antagonistic relationship between Catherine Sloper and her father Dr Sloper. Having lost his wife and son, Dr. Sloper lives with his daughter in the fashionable Washington Square district of New York. Washington Square symbolizes where Dr. Sloper made his name having become a local celebrity.When a young fortune hunter named Morris Townsend courts Catherine, Dr. Sloper informs his daughter he will disinherit her if she marries the man. Townsend rejects..."

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APA Citation:

"Washington Square" - An Analysis (2012, April 01). Retrieved May 24, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Washington-Square-An-Analysis/122397

MLA Citation:

""Washington Square" - An Analysis" 01 April 2012. Web. 24 May. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Book-Review-Washington-Square-An-Analysis/122397>




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