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Discover the poignant tale of What Maisie Knew by Henry James, a gripping exploration of childhood innocence amidst parental turmoil. Published by Penguin Books Ltd in 2010, this compelling novel spans 352 pages and delves into the life of young Maisie Farange, whose world is turned upside down after her parents' bitter divorce. Caught in a tug-of-war between her self-absorbed mother, Ida, and her vain father, Beale, Maisie becomes a 'little feathered shuttlecock,' valued only as a pawn in their relentless game of provocation. This classic narrative not only highlights the struggles of a child navigating adult conflicts but also offers profound insights into the complexities of human relationships. Perfect for readers who appreciate rich storytelling and deep character exploration, What Maisie Knew is a must-have addition to your bookshelf. Engage with this timeless story today!