{"product_id":"9780140183030","title":"The House in Paris","description":"\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOne of Elizabeth Bowen’s most artful and psychologically acute novels, \u003ci\u003eThe House in Paris\u003c\/i\u003e is a timeless masterpiece of nuance and construction, and represents the very best of Bowen’s celebrated work. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhen eleven-year-old Henrietta arrives at the Fishers’ well-appointed house in Paris, she is prepared to spend her day between trains looked after by an old friend of her grandmother’s. Little does Henrietta know what fascinations the Fisher house itself contains–along with secrets that have the potential to topple a marriage and redeem the life of a peculiar young boy. By the time Henrietta leaves the house that evening, she is in possession of the kind of grave knowledge that is usually reserved only for adults. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Her most atmospheric book…very eerie and richly descriptive.”–\u003ci\u003eDaily Telegraph\u003c\/i\u003e (London)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“Bowen has flashes of the authentic Jamesian subtlety…. Strikingly terse and original.”\u003ci\u003e–The Christian Science Monitor\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e“A compelling story, inspired with a deep insight into human nature.”–\u003ci\u003eTimes Literary Supplement\u003c\/i\u003e (London)  ","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47022438187248,"sku":"9780140183030","price":11.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9780140183030_p0.gif?v=1763641965","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9780140183030","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}