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Daisy Miller is a novella by Henry James that first appeared in The Cornhill Magazine in June–July 1878, and in book form the following year. [1] It portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated compatriot of hers.
Daisy Miller is a 1974 American drama film produced and directed by Peter Bogdanovich, and starring Cybill Shepherd in the title role. The screenplay by Frederic Raphael is based on the 1878 novella by Henry James. The lavish period costumes and sets were done by Ferdinando Scarfiotti, Mariolina Bono and John Furniss.
Donald Barry Brown (April 19, 1951 – June 25, 1978) [1] was an American author, playwright and actor who performed on stage and in television dramas and feature films, notably as Frederick Winterbourne in Peter Bogdanovich's Daisy Miller (1974), adapted from the classic Henry James novella (1878).
Pushing Daisies is an American comedy-drama television series created by Bryan Fuller that aired on ABC from October 3, 2007, to June 13, 2009. The series stars Lee Pace as Ned, a pie-maker with the ability to bring dead things back to life with his touch, an ability that comes with stipulations.
James McMurtry (born March 18, 1962, in Fort Worth, Texas) [1] is an American rock and folk rock/americana singer, songwriter, guitarist, bandleader, and occasional actor (Daisy Miller, Lonesome Dove, and narrator of Ghost Town: 24 Hours in Terlingua). He performs with veteran bandmates Daren Hess, Cornbread and Tim Holt.
Daisy Miller (1974) (as John Furness) Undercovers Hero (1974) A Doll's House (1973) England Made Me (1973) Endless Night (1972) Sleuth (1972) Cry of the Penguins (1971) The Go-Between (1970) The Kremlin Letter (1970) Those Daring Young Men in Their Jaunty Jalopies (1969) The Valley of Gwangi (1969) The Long Duel (1967) The Viking Queen (1967 ...
Daisy Miller sold well during James' lifetime, and the Amazon rankings indicate that the story continues to sell, along with The Turn of the Screw. (I just checked and both were in the top 40K on the rankings, which isn't bad at all for books more than a century old.) Sure, some of the sales are to college students.
Odette was murdered at sea on a voyage to America, where she sought to establish a home and life for herself and Mary. Her fortune was stolen by the ship's captain with a counterfeit marriage certificate. Odette became bound to the body of Georgia ("George") Fan and coexists with her.