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Daisy Miller was an immediate and widespread popular success for James, despite some criticism that the story was "an outrage on American girlhood". [5] The story continues to be one of James' most popular works, along with The Turn of the Screw and The Portrait of a Lady .
She was born in Boston, Massachusetts, the third and youngest child [2] of Robert William Hooper (1810 – April 15, 1885) and Ellen H. Sturgis (1812–November 3, 1848). Her siblings were Ellen Sturgis "Nella" Hooper (1838–1887), who married professor Ephraim Whitman Gurney (1829–1886); [3] and Edward William "Ned" Hooper (1839–1901).
Daisy Miller holds a 71% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 14 reviews. [15] On Metacritic, it has a score of 48%, based on reviews from 7 critics, indicating "mixed or average reviews". [16] Quentin Tarantino later said "the film starts off a little bizarre. The tone at the beginning is a little off putting. You’re not quite sure if it works.
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Approaches to Teaching Henry James's Daisy Miller and The Turn of the Screw edited by Kimberly C. Reed and Peter G. Beidler (2005) ISBN 0-87352-921-9; Henry James and Modern Moral Life by Robert B. Pippin (1999) ISBN 0-521-65230-8 "Friction with the Market": Henry James and the Profession of Authorship by Michael Anesko (1986) ISBN 0-19-504034-1
Miller told the hilarious tale while on a panel about boy bands at 90s Con 2024 in Daytona Beach, Fla. O-Town's Dan Miller Shares the Not-Safe-for-Work Story of the Moment He Knew the Band Had Made It
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.
“After Daisy’s last date with Joey, she realizes it’s not her,” Steve says. “So she goes to Kelsey’s room and essentially tell her, ‘It’s not me, it’s you, and I’m gonna tell ...