What Maisie knew
By: Henry James ; edited with an introduction by Adrian Poole.
Contributors: Poole, Adrian.
Series: The world's classics
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 1996
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Children of divorced parents -- Fiction; Remarried people -- Fiction; Governesses -- Fiction; Girls -- Fiction
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When Beale and Ida Farange are divorced, the court decrees that their only child, the very young Maisie, will shuttle back and forth between them, spending six months of the year with each. But each parent remarries and abdicates her care to Mrs. Wix, the governess. But can Mrs. Wix be permanent?
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.