9780451191304. Very good condition. Mass-market paperback. Language: English. Pages: 560. Mass market (rack) paperback. Glued binding. 560 p. The heroine of this powerful novel, often considered James's greatest work, is the spirited young American Isabel Archer. Blessed by nature and fortune, she journeys to Europe to sek the full realization of her potential--but what she finds there may prove to be her undoing. Now a motion picture from Gramercy Pictures directed by Jane Campion, starring Nicole Kidman and John Malkovich.