El americano by Henry James

El americano

Henry James

534 pages first pub 1877 (view editions)

fiction classics reflective slow-paced
Powered by AI (Beta)

Unfortunately, we don't have enough information to provide a good StoryGraph Preview. Please try again later!

Description

One day a young American arrives who shakes the pride and vanity of the family, especially when he falls in love with his daughter. A hymn to the need to renew and progress, which is based on a novel by Henry James

Community Reviews

3.45
based on 555 reviews

Moods

reflective: 62%

emotional: 54%

sad: 33%

challenging: 25%

mysterious: 25%

adventurous: 12%

lighthearted: 12%

tense: 12%

funny: 8%

hopeful: 8%


Pace

44% of readers chose medium
55% of readers chose slow
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

18% of readers chose Plot
40% of readers chose A mix
40% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
35% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

47% of readers chose Yes
28% of readers chose Complicated
19% of readers chose No
4% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

26% of readers chose Yes
5% of readers chose Complicated
57% of readers chose No
10% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

57% of readers chose Yes
10% of readers chose Complicated
26% of readers chose No
5% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Content Warnings

Submitted by users as part of their reviews

Expand filter menu View summary

See all...

Accept and close

By using The StoryGraph, you agree to our use of cookies.
We use a small number of cookies to provide you with a great experience.

Find out more