What Maisie Knew

By (author): "Diane Johnson, Henry James"
Publish Date: 1897
What Maisie Knew
ISBN0375760083
ISBN139780375760082
AsinWhat Maisie Knew
CharactersMaisie Farange, Ida Farange, Beale Farange, Miss Overmore, Sir Claude.
Original titleWhat Maisie Knew
What Maisie Knew (1897) represents one of James's finest reflections on the rites of passage from wonder to knowledge, and the question of their finality. The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world.