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The Soft Side

by Henry James

It is a novel that tells the story of a young girl's coming-of-age journey. Originally published in 1900, the book is still relevant today for its timeless themes of personal growth and self-discovery. Set in the early 20th century, the story follows the life of Fanny Knocker, a timid and reserved young woman who struggles to find her place in the world. Through a series of events, Fanny is forced to confront her fears and learn to stand up for herself. The book explores themes of love, loss, and the struggle to find one's true identity. Henry James masterfully portrays the inner workings of Fanny's mind as she navigates the challenges of growing up and discovering who she truly is. While the book was written over a century ago, it remains relevant today for its exploration of universal themes that resonate with readers of all ages. "The Soft Side" is a beautifully written novel that offers a glimpse into the complexities of the human experience and the journey towards self-discovery. It is a thought-provoking and inspiring read that encourages self-reflection and personal growth

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Henry James

America, Britain

Henry James was born in New York City on April 15, 1843, into a wealthy and intellectually stimulating family. His father, Henry James Sr., was a Swedenborgian philosopher and his mother, Mary Roberts...

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