Book First: The Prince

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"Book First: The Prince" is the opening section of Henry James's novel *The Golden Bowl*, introducing the central characters and laying the groundwork for the complex psychological and moral drama that follows.

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Book First: The Prince canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf book section ⓘ
novel part ⓘ
author Henry James ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
featuresCharacter Adam Verver ⓘ
Charlotte Stant ⓘ
Maggie Verver ⓘ
Prince Amerigo ⓘ
genre literary fiction ⓘ
psychological fiction ⓘ
hasWorkTitleInWork The Prince ⓘ
literaryMovement modernist precursor ⓘ
realism ⓘ
narrativeFunction establishes psychological themes ⓘ
introduction of central characters ⓘ
lays groundwork for later drama ⓘ
sets up moral conflicts ⓘ
narrativePerspective third-person limited ⓘ
narrativeRole opening section ⓘ
partOf The Golden Bowl ⓘ
partOfPublication first volume of The Golden Bowl (two-volume edition) ⓘ
setting Europe ⓘ
London ⓘ
linked to: London, England

late 19th century ⓘ
theme marriage ⓘ
moral ambiguity ⓘ
psychological complexity ⓘ
social conventions ⓘ
wealth and privilege ⓘ
workLanguage English ⓘ

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The Golden Bowl → volumeTitle → Book First: The Prince ⓘ