Project Gutenberg 2022-12-24 Public domain in the USA. 162 James, Henry 1843 1916 The Princess Casamassima (Volume 1 of 2) $aUnited Kingdom :$bMacMillan and Co., Limited,$c1921. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Princess_Casamassima Melissa McDaniel and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "The Princess Casamassima (Volume 1 of 2)" by Henry James is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story introduces us to the character of Hyacinth Robinson, a sensitive and observant young boy living in London amidst the stark contrasts of social class and privilege. The book delves into themes of social injustice, identity, and the emotional struggles of the protagonist as he navigates his place in a challenging world. At the start of the novel, we see Hyacinth through the eyes of Miss Pynsent, a dressmaker who looks after him. The narrative explores Miss Pynsent's thoughts and feelings regarding her role in Hyacinth's life and her complex emotions towards his biological mother, Florentine, who is imprisoned after a criminal past. As Miss Pynsent prepares for a visit to the prison on behalf of the dying Florentine, she grapples with her anxieties and questions about Hyacinth’s future and identity. The scenes are rich in characterization, presenting Hyacinth as a precocious child while highlighting the oppressive weight of the past his mother represents, setting the stage for the deeper conflicts to unfold in the narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/princesscasamass01jameuoft 20140124100915james 1921 GB Reading ease score: 64.8 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en London (England) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction PS Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 676604 2025-07-27T12:36:25.547375 text/html 648456 2024-10-19T03:02:05 text/html 408458 2025-07-27T12:36:33.274376 application/epub+zip 416742 2025-07-27T12:36:27.204395 application/epub+zip 337938 2025-07-27T12:36:26.418414 application/epub+zip 565797 2025-07-27T12:36:38.402309 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 511302 2025-07-27T12:36:32.578357 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 620416 2025-07-27T12:36:24.853375 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 600388 2024-10-19T03:02:05 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 15804 2025-07-27T12:36:38.560309 application/rdf+xml 7663 2025-07-27T12:36:26.637375 image/jpeg 1720 2025-07-27T12:36:26.529361 image/jpeg 390880 2025-07-27T12:36:25.604377 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia