She not only creates a multi-facet heroine, but also shows her excellence in portrait of minor female characters.

不但鲜明地表现了女主人公个性意识，而且对次要女性人物的处理也更恰到好处。

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Demonstrating that characters like Isabel in The Portrait of a Lady and Stretcher in The Ambassadors are also tainted with the aesthetic propensity, the essay also shows how James is co…

论文同时指出，生活模仿艺术的现象也出现在詹姆斯《女士画像》、《专使们》等小说之中，说明詹姆斯对这一颠倒的艺术与生活的关系及其后果的关注。

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Weaving together the novel's themes and characters is Maryam, whose finely honed portrait illustrates the author's ability to see America from an outsider's perspective.

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