The Outcry

Author(s): Henry James
Genre(s): Culture & Heritage Fiction
Narrators: Linda Johnson, Jim Locke
Number of Chapters: 20
Length: 06 hours and 24 minutes
Language: English
The story concerns the contemplated sale of a famous painting by a proud but relatively cash-strapped British aristocrat to a wealthy American art collector who is bent on buying up treasured masterpieces from the Old World, and the patriotic outcry after the public gets wind of his intent. The matter is further complicated by the strong resistance put up by his younger daughter and her blunt-spoken, art critic friend against the sale. - Summary by shih-ping
Book I, Chapter I (Linda Johnson)
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The audiobook The Outcry falls under the genres of Culture & Heritage Fiction. It is written by Henry James.