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Henry James OM ( 15 April 1843 – 28 February 1916) was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.
May 22, 2024 · Henry James was an American novelist and, as a naturalized English citizen from 1915, a great figure in the transatlantic culture. His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of the New World in clash with the corruption and wisdom of the Old, as illustrated in such works as Daisy Miller.
Dec 20, 2023 · Of his more than 20 novels, dozens of story collections and novellas and volumes of criticism, letters, essays and poems, these are the most essential books to read to understand the great legacy...
This is a list of the works of Henry James ( 15 April 1843 – 28 February 1916), an American writer who spent the bulk of his career in Britain.
Aug 24, 2012 · Some readers like the bright effervescent comedy of early James, where the dialogue can remind you of Mozart; others the grave majesty of his late style--those sentences that seem to pulse with...
May 22, 2024 · Henry James (born June 3, 1811, Albany, N.Y., U.S.—died Dec. 18, 1882, Cambridge, Mass.) was an American philosophical theologian, the father of the novelist Henry James and the philosopher William James.
Dec 24, 2018 · Henry James’s (1843 - 1916) distinctive contributions to the art of the novel were developed over a long career of some fifty years. Leon Edel, possibly the most renowned and respected James scholar, has indicated that James’s mature writing can be divided into three periods (with three subdivisions in the middle phase).
