Confidence

Complete and unabridged, with 60 full-page plates by Édouard Manet, Pierre-Auguste Renoir and Gustave Caillebotte. A painter, his friend, and a girl at Baden-Baden — one man asks the other to inspect her and report whether she will do as a wife, and the report changes both their lives. James wrote this in 1879 between the early tales and the great novels; it is his lightest study of the thing he n...