Home > Authors > Henry James > The Aspern Papers

The Aspern Papers

Henry James, Robin Field, Success Oceo

With a decaying Venetian villa as a backdrop, an anonymous narrator relates his obsessive quest for the personal documents of a deceased Romantic poet, one Jeffrey Aspern. Led by his mission into increasingly unscrupulous behavior, he is ultimately faced with relinquishing his heart's desire or attaining it at an overwhelming price.

Recent activity

Rate this book to see your activity here.

21 Books Similar to The Aspern Papers by Henry James

Bookscovery readers who liked The Aspern Papers also like American Short Stories, Classic Ghost Stories and Daisy Miller. How many of these have you read?

Comments and reviews of The Aspern Papers

Please sign in to leave a comment