Daisy Miller

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The plot centers around a young American woman navigating the complexities of European society through her flirtation with an Italian man. This innocent yet willful interaction leads to unforeseen consequences, highlighting the cultural contrasts between America and Europe. As Henry James's first major success, the novella sets the stage for his exploration of similar themes in his later work, The Portrait of a Lady, further delving into the challenges faced by American women abroad.