The Golden Bowl

Narrated by Katherine Kellgren , Simon Prebble

Released: April 25, 2011
Length: 21 hrs 39 mins
Format: Unabridged Audiobook
Publisher: Audible Studios

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Published in 1904, The Golden Bowl by Henry James tells the story of wealthy American widower Adam Verver and his daughter Maggie as they navigate life in Europe. Maggie's engagement to the impoverished Italian prince Amerigo complicates their close bond, especially as she remains unaware of his ongoing affair with her charming friend Charlotte. The titular golden bowl serves as a symbol of their relationships, revealing deeper flaws beneath the surface. As Maggie confronts the truth and takes control of her destiny, she seeks to reinvent her marriage and preserve her family's dignity amidst tangled emotions and secrets.

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