In the Henry James novel, Daisy Miller, the main character, Daisy Miller, is American and is at odds with European societal norms. James' novel is a "study" of the character Daisy Miller, as seen through the perspective of the character Winterbourne, an American European gentleman. ... Throughout the course of James' Daisy Miller, we view European high society mainly through the judgment of Daisy by Mrs. ... From the beginning of Daisy Miller, James uses Mrs. ... James leaves the reader to "study" Daisy Miller through a variety of perspectives; thus, would an an...

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• Grade Level: Undergraduate

Henry James's "Daisy Miller" and "The Beast in the Jungle" are by far the influential tragedies because they talk about common determinations and wasted lives. ... But there is a blunt difference in the way Henry James approaches his story-line and character technique to deliver the stories tragedies. ... The way that James tells us about Daisy Miller's tragic qualities are very subtle; it is at the end that we see the struggle that Daisy Miller faces to be accepted in the European culture. ... " Marcher, who, unlike Daisy Miller, as the narrator describes that he is not one we...

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