Movie · 1974
Is Daisy Miller based on a book?
Quick answer
Yes. Daisy Miller is based on the book Daisy Miller by Henry James (1879).
The movie was released in 1974.
The book behind Daisy Miller
Common questions
Is Daisy Miller based on a book?
Yes. Daisy Miller is based on the book Daisy Miller by Henry James (1879).
Who wrote the book Daisy Miller is based on?
Daisy Miller was written by Henry James and first published in 1879.
Should I read the book before watching?
If you like knowing the full story and characters first, read Daisy Miller before you watch. Adaptations often change or cut plotlines, so the book is a different experience even if you've seen the movie.
More screen adaptations of Henry James's books
- The Heiress (film, 1949)
- The Portrait of a Lady (film, 1996)
- The Innocents (film, 1961)
- The Wings of the Dove (film, 1997)
- The Bostonians (film, 1984)
- The Turning (film, 2020)