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The Awkward Age is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Harper's Weekly in 1898–1899 and then as a book later in 1899.
The Awkward Age, novel by Henry James, published in 1899. Written mostly in dialogue with limited narrative explanation, The Awkward Age is the story of Nanda Brookenham, a young society woman whose attempts at marriage are foiled by various members of her mother’s social circle.
16 de may. de 2017 · The Awkward Age. Francesca Segal. 3.27. 2,518 ratings332 reviews. In a Victorian terraced house, in north-west London, two families unite in imperfect harmony. After five years of widowhood, Julia is deeply, unexpectedly in love. If only her beloved daughter, Gwen, didn’t hate James so much. At the very least, she could be civil to his son, Nathan.
About The Awkward Age “A very smart, soulful, compelling, elegantly written domestic novel about a wedged-together family, and what can go wrong when teenage children decide they have minds (and hormones) of their own.” —Nick Hornby “A spry and accomplished comedy of manners.” —The New York Times Book Review
11 de may. de 2017 · The Awkward Age by Francesca Segal review – modern-day family fallout. Love and duty are tested when two families merge in a sharply observed morality tale for our time. Alice O'Keeffe. Thu 11...
30 de jul. de 2009 · “The Awkward Age” is precisely a study of one of these curtailed or extended periods of tension and apprehension, an account of the manner in which the resented interference with ancient liberties came to be in a particular instance dealt with.
1 de jun. de 2017 · The Awkward Age. Francesca Segal. The following is from Francesca Segal’s novel, The Awkward Age. This is a story about the modern family. Julia has fallen in love with James, who is everything she didn’t know she wanted. But, her teenage daughter, Gwen, doesn’t like him very much. Francesca Segal is an award-winning writer & journalist.
