SOURCE: An introduction to Daisy Miller: A Study, The Heritage Press, 1969, pp. v-xvi.
Holloway is an English author and educator. In the following essay, he discusses the evolution of theme in Daisy Miller, claiming that the novella dramatizes "the fate of innocence in a devious and sophisticated world," but agrees with James in the assessment that the story is more a poetic than a critical study of Daisy's character.
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