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22 de mai. de 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.
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- Henry James was an American novelist and critic. During his lifetime he wrote 20 novels, 112 tales, and 12 plays in addition to several volumes of...
- Henry James was born on April 15, 1843, in New York City. James was a well-traveled youth. As a teenager, he visited Geneva, Paris, and London. Jus...
- Henry James’s first short story, “A Tragedy of Error,” was published anonymously in The Continental Monthly in 1864. Shortly thereafter James befri...
- Henry James was a key transitional figure between literary realism and Modernism. James was interested in human behaviour and the inner workings of...
- Henry James was one of the most prolific writers of the 19th century. His most famous works included The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Bostonians...
- Henry James spent the last several years of his life in Great Britain. In protest of U.S. neutrality in World War I, James resigned his U.S. citize...
15 de mai. de 2024 · From Henry James: Complete Stories 1864–1874. Detail from The Bride, 1856, oil on canvas by English painter Abraham Solomon (1823–1862). (WikiCommons) When he was 20, Henry James published the first of his 112 stories and novellas. Over the next half century, he would often serve as his own severest critic, but his brother, the philosopher ...
29 de mai. de 2024 · On prétend que Henry James n’aimait guère la musique. Cette opinion se fonde sur ce que l’écrivain confiait en 1876 dans une lettre à son père, au retour d’une soirée chez son ami Paul Zhukovsky, où un pianiste avait interprété des extraits de la Tétralogie toute nouvellement créée à Bayreuth : « Je me suis ennuyé, mais les autres étaient en extase ».
27 de mai. de 2024 · The Prose of Henry James Trivia Quiz. Henry James (1843-1916) is one of the most important American authors. He wrote twenty-three novels and a lot of shorter prose and non-fiction. He's best known for "The Portrait of a Lady", "The Turn of the Screw" and "The Wings of the Dove". A multiple-choice quiz by wardcogge .
29 de mai. de 2024 · Who is Henry James. Henry James ( (1843-04-15)15 April 1843 – (1916-02-28)28 February 1916) was an American-born 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.
Há 6 dias · In altri termini, questo Giro di Vite mi è risultato piatto, esilissimo, vuoto. Il problema principale, almeno per me, è la prosa di James, opulenta, disequilibrata, farraginosa, inutilmente lunga. In certi tratti mi ha ricordato addirittura Jane Austen, una lingua vecchia un secolo.
8 de mai. de 2024 · Download and read the ebook version of Henry James: The Complete Novels by Henry James on Apple Books. This volume collects the complete novels of Henry James (in the chronological or Fiction & Literature · 2024
