The Master

Colm Tóibín

earliest edition we have, 2004 Wheeler Pub., 2004 559 pages

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In January 1895 Henry James anticipates the opening of his first play, Guy Domville, in London. The production fails, and he returns, chastened and humiliated, to his writing desk. The result is a string of masterpieces, but they are produced at a high personal cost. In The Master Colm Tóibín captures the exquisite anguish of a man who circulated in the grand parlours and palazzos of Europe, who was astonishingly vi...

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Editions we hold

Master edition · 2024 · Pan Macmillan · 9781035029860
The Master audiobook · 2021 · Simon & Schuster Audio and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781797133102
The Master paperback · 2018 · LUMEN · 472 pages · 9788426405081
Da shi edition · 2015 · Shi bao wen hua chu ban qi ye gu fen you xian gong si · 351 pages · 9789571364643
The Master paperback · 2010 · Eser Sahibinin Kendi Yayini · 9780330520904
Master edition · 2010 · Scribner · 352 pages · 9781439106860
The Master audiobook · 2008 · Blackstone Pub · 9781433269035
ha-Oman edition · 2006 · Bavel · 405 pages
Master edition · 2006 · Pan Macmillan · 368 pages · 9780330436168
Master edition · 2005 · Tandem Library · 9781417721016
The Master paperback · 2005 · Picador USA · 9780330485661
Master edition · 2005 · AudioGo · 9781405620512

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