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Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century art dealings, the narrative explores themes of nationalism and the value of cultural heritage. The story follows Lord Theign, who faces pressure to sell a valuable painting to settle his daughter's debts. Art critic Hugh Crimble argues against the sale, igniting public sentiment. As tensions rise, Theign ultimately decides to gift a rare artwork to the National Gallery instead, supported by his daughter Lady Grace and friend Lady Sandgate. The plot intertwines personal stakes with broader cultural implications.
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The Outcry, Henry James
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- Rok vydání
- 2022
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- Titul
- The Outcry
- Jazyk
- anglicky
- Autoři
- Henry James
- Vydavatel
- DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
- Rok vydání
- 2022
- Vazba
- měkká
- Počet stran
- 156
- ISBN13
- 9789357271790
- Kategorie
- Beletrie
- Anotace
- Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century art dealings, the narrative explores themes of nationalism and the value of cultural heritage. The story follows Lord Theign, who faces pressure to sell a valuable painting to settle his daughter's debts. Art critic Hugh Crimble argues against the sale, igniting public sentiment. As tensions rise, Theign ultimately decides to gift a rare artwork to the National Gallery instead, supported by his daughter Lady Grace and friend Lady Sandgate. The plot intertwines personal stakes with broader cultural implications.