The Ambassadors
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- First published
- 1903
- Pages
- 395
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00 - Preface
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01 - Book First, chapter 1
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02 - Book First, chapter 2
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03 - Book First, chapter 3
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04 - Book Second, chapter 1
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05 - Book Second, chapter 2
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06 - Book Third, chapter 1
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07 - Book Third, chapter 2
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08 - Book Fourth, chapter 1
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09 - Book Fourth, chapter 2
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10 - Book Fifth, chapter 1
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11 - Book Fifth, chapter 2
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12 - Book Fifth, chapter 3
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13 - Book Sixth, Chapter 1
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14 - Book Sixth, Chapter 2
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15 - Book Sixth, Chapter 3
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16 - Book Seventh, Chapter 1
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17 - Book Seventh, Chapter 2
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18 - Book Seventh, Chapter 3
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19 - Book Eighth, Chapter 1
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20 - Book Eighth, Chapter 2
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21 - Book Eighth, Chapter 3
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22 - Book Ninth, Chapter 1
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23 - Book Ninth, Chapter 2
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24 - Book Ninth, Chapter 3
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25 - Book Tenth, Chapter 1
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26 - Book Tenth, Chapter 2
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27 - Book Tenth, Chapter 3
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28 - Book Eleventh, Chapter 1
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29 - Book Eleventh, Chapter 2
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30 - Book Eleventh, Chapter 3
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31 - Book Eleventh, Chapter 4
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32 - Book Twelfth, Chapter 1
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33 - Book Twelfth, Chapter 2
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34 - Book Twelfth, Chapter 3
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35 - Book Twelfth, Chapter 4
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36 - Book Twelfth, Chapter 5
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The middle-aged American Lambert Strether is sent to Paris to retrieve his patron's wayward son, only to find himself won over by the beauty and freedom of European life and questioning everything he has left unlived. James's late masterpiece is a subtle, richly textured study of awakening, missed chances, and the collision of American innocence with Old World experience. Written in his famously intricate style, it rewards patient readers with profound psychological insight and one of literature's most poignant lessons: 'Live all you can.' Regarded by James himself as his finest novel, The Ambassadors is a luminous meditation on perception, freedom, and the ache of a life too cautiously lived.
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Book facts
- Author
- Henry James
- First published
- 1903
- Reading time
- About 12 hours
- Pages
- 395
- Language
- English
- Genre
- American Classics
- Formats
- PDF, EPUB, Read online, Audiobook
- Audio read by
- Nicholas Clifford (1930-2019)