I HAD taken Mrs Prest into my confidence; without her in truth I should have made but little advance, for the fruitful idea in the whole business dropped from her friendly lips.
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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.
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Fiction, Poets, Man-woman relationships, Manuscripts, Collectors and collecting, Classic Literature, American Psychological fiction, Drama, English drama, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Large type books, Venice (Italy), Man-woman relationships, fiction, Fiction, psychological, Venice (italy), fiction, Fiction, general, Fiction, historical, general, Fiction, romance, generalPlaces
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The Aspern Papers
Oct 29, 2013, CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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The Aspern Papers (Dodo Press)
March 28, 2007, Dodo Press
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The Aspern Papers
July 20, 2006, BMA Audio
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in English
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The Aspern Papers (Penguin Popular Classics)
June 30, 1994, Penguin Books Ltd
0140620974 9780140620979
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