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The Spoils of Poynton is a novel by Henry James, first published under the title The Old Things as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1896 and then as a book in 1897. This novel describes the struggle between Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable Read More..

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Description	The Spoils of Poynton is a novel by Henry James, first published under the title The Old Things as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1896 and then as a book in 1897. This novel describes the struggle between Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable taste and iron will, and her son Owen over a houseful of precious antique furniture. The story is largely told from the viewpoint of Fleda Vetch, a young woman in love with Owen but sympathetic to Mrs. Gereth's anguish over losing the antiques she patiently collected.
Description	The Spoils of Poynton is a novel by Henry James, first published under the title The Old Things as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1896 and then as a book in 1897. This novel describes the struggle between Mrs. Gereth, a widow of impeccable taste and iron will, and her son Owen over a houseful of precious antique furniture. The story is largely told from the viewpoint of Fleda Vetch, a young woman in love with Owen but sympathetic to Mrs. Gereth's anguish over losing the antiques she patiently collected.

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Name	The Spoils of Poynton
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Authors	Henry James
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Language	English
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Country	United Kingdom, United States
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Pages	Heinemann: 286 ppHoughton: 323 pp
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Media_type	Print (Serial)
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Publisher	William Heinemann, LondonHoughton, Mifflin and Company, Boston
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Pub_date	Heinemann: 6-Feb-1897Houghton: 13-Feb-1897
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Release_date	Heinemann: 6-Feb-1897Houghton: 13-Feb-1897
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