Madame de Mauves

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Exploring the complexities of a troubled marriage, this novella delves into the contrasting values of an American wife and her unscrupulous French husband, as seen through the eyes of a male friend. Set against the backdrop of cultural differences, it showcases Henry James's early fascination with the "international theme." As one of his longer works at the time, it highlights his evolving narrative style and technique, offering a nuanced portrayal of relationships and societal expectations in the 19th century.