"Daisy Miller" is a novella by Henry James that explores the social dynamics of American expatriates in Europe during the late 19th century. The story follows the spirited and candid Daisy Miller, a young American woman enjoying her freedom in Switzerland and Italy. Her unconventional behavior and flirtations intrigue the reserved American gentleman, Winterbourne. As their relationship develops, Winterbourne grapples with societal expectations and his feelings for Daisy. The tale reflects themes of innocence, social class, and cultural clash, ultimately leading to a poignant exploration of the consequences of defying societal norms. Daisy's fate serves as a commentary on the constraints of society and the complexities of personal choice. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 535 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .