The Ambassadors

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The narrative follows Strether, who arrives at a hotel and inquires about his friend Waymarsh, only to find that he won't arrive until later. Despite this, Strether feels no urgency, valuing the anticipation of their meeting over immediate reunion. His instinctive hesitation reflects a deeper understanding of the complexities of their friendship and the European experience awaiting them. The story delves into themes of connection, separation, and the nuances of personal relationships against the backdrop of travel and cultural exploration.