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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.
Jul 5, 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 · 1. The Portrait of a Lady (1881) - When James began this book he was a promising young writer with a special line in depicting the lives of Americans in Europe. When he finished it he had...
Jul 5, 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.
Apr 15, 2021 · Henry James. 1843–1916. Major works: The American • “Daisy Miller” • Washington Square • The Portrait of a Lady • The Bostonians • “The Turn of the Screw” • What Maisie Knew • The Wings of the Dove • The Ambassadors • The Golden Bowl.
