The Portrait of a Lady follows Isabel Archer, a spirited young American woman who comes to Europe determined to live freely and shape her own destiny. After unexpectedly inheriting a fortune, Isabel believes she can preserve her freedom, but her choices gradually entangle her in a marriage that proves emotionally confining. Much of the novel unfolds through Isabel’s inner reflections as she confronts the gap between her ideals and reality. Set largely in England and Italy, the story explores transatlantic contrasts, personal autonomy, and moral responsibility.
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