Henry James 
Daisy Miller 
Victorian Romance

Henry James’s ‘Daisy Miller’ is a classic novella that explores the clash between American and European cultures in the late 19th century. The story follows the young and innocent Daisy Miller as she navigates the social conventions of the upper class in Europe. Through James’s exquisite prose and keen observation of human behavior, he delves into themes of innocence, societal expectations, and the consequences of crossing cultural boundaries. The novella is renowned for its psychological depth and subtle exploration of character motivations, making it a timeless and thought-provoking work in literature. The narrative unfolds with a sense of inevitability, culminating in a tragic ending that leaves readers pondering the complexities of human nature.