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In popular culture. References. External links. The Sacred Fount is a novel by Henry James, first published in 1901. The book follows an unnamed narrator at a weekend party in the English countryside as he attempts to discover the truth about the love lives of his fellow guests.
- Henry James
- Scribner's: 319, Methuen: 316
- 1901
- Scribner's: February 6, 1901, Methuen: February 15, 1901
The Sacred Fount (em português, A fonte sagrada) é um romance de Henry James, publicado primeiramente em 1901 [1]. Este livro estranho, às vezes incompreensível, trata de um narrador que tenta descobrir a verdade sobre a vida amorosa de seus colegas de festa num final de semana em uma casa de campo inglesa.
- Romance
- Henry James
- Inglês
21 de jun. de 2010 · She has, by an extraordinary feat of legerdemain, extracted them; and he, on his side, to supply her, has had to tap the sacred fount. But the sacred fount is like the greedy man's description of the turkey as an 'awkward' dinner dish. It may be sometimes too much for a single share, but it's not enough to go round."
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17 de mar. de 2024 · One of James's strangest works, The Sacred Fount, explores ideas of sexual desire and power in an English country house setting. The novel aroused considerable critical bewilderment and hostility on its original publication in 1901 but was retrieved by a subsequent generation of critics who found its ambiguity and stylistic ...
- Henry James
- 1901
I’M afraid I can't quite say what, after that, I at first did, nor just how I immediately profited by our separation. I felt absurdly excited, though this indeed was what I had felt all day; there had been in fact deepening degrees of it ever since my first mystic throb after finding myself, the day before in our railway-carriage, shut up to an hour's contemplation and collation, as it were ...
Summary. on 17 February 1894, the 50-year-old Henry James attended a function at 65 Rutland Gate, Knightsbridge, less than a mile away from his flat at 34 De Vere Gardens in Kensington. This London dinner, which took place in what James later described as an ‘immaculate & lovable house’, was held by the literary hostess Blanche Alethea ...
