In "An International Episode" by Henry James, readers are transported into the world of high society and cross-cultural relationships. The story follows the adventures of two young American women as they navigate the complexities of European society while trying to find love. James skillfully captures the nuances of social class, cultural differences, and the challenges of fitting in while staying true to oneself. The characters are richly developed and the plot is engaging, making for a delightful read. Overall, "An International Episode" is a charming and insightful exploration of love, friendship, and the clash of cultures.

Book Description:

Two men visting the US from London meet a pair of charming women who return the visit the following year in London. Romantic intrigues, miscommunication and cultural faux pas abound in this short but delightful novel.