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11 de abr. de 2024 · Henry James (born April 15, 1843, New York, New York, U.S.—died February 28, 1916, London, England) 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 ...
Henry James does a great job of describing the world from Maisie's perspective, to a heartbreaking point at times. I wonder if he saw into the future a bit when he wrote this book. Now there's a "contemporary reimagining" of this book in the form of a movie (also titled "What Maisie Knew" 2012). The essence of the story is the same.
20 de abr. de 2024 · What Maisie Knew. Henry James. Amanda Dalton dramatises Henry James's story about the complications of love and marriage seen through the eyes of a child.
What Maisie Knew. By: Henry James. Narrated by: Maureen O' Brien. Length: 11 hrs and 28 mins. 3.7 (11 ratings) Free with 30-day trial. A 30-day trial plus your first audiobook free. 1 credit/month after trial—to buy any title you like, yours to keep.
Henry James (1843-1916), the son of the religious philosopher Henry James Sr. and brother of the psychologist and philosopher William James, published many important novels including Daisy Miller, The Wings of the Dove, The Golden Bowl, and The Ambassadors. A sensitive study of childhood.
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What Maisie Knew Henry James - What Maisie Knew is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Chap-Book and (revised and abridged) in the New Review in 1897 and then as a book later that year. It tells the story of the sensitive daughter of divorced, irresponsible and narcissistic parents.
14 de ago. de 2008 · Henry James. OUP Oxford, Aug 14, 2008 - Fiction - 336 pages. What Maisie Knew (1897) represents one of James's finest reflections on the rites of passage from wonder to knowledge, and the question of their finality. The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world.
