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Henry James Biography Early Life Henry James (1843–1916), American author, was born in New York on the 15th of April 1843. His father was Henry James (1811–1882), a theological writer of great originality, from whom both he and his brother, Professor William James, derived their psy...
Biography: Henry James Known for his sophisticated style, precise language, extraordinary productivity, and innovative attention to the novel form, Henry James ranks among the greatest American writers. He was born in the mid-19th century in New York City. His father, Henry James Sr., was a w...
Henry James(April 15, 1843 - February 28, 1916), younger brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James, was a British-American author of the late 19th and early 20th century, best known for novels and novellas based upon themes of morality. He favored internal, psychological drama;...
James` Main Theme James’ primary subject was the situation of the American in Europe. As a youthful American would-be author voyaging Europe in the quest for the inheritances of extraordinary European scholars like Balzac, Dickens and Turgenev, Henry more likely than not felt absurd and dominate...
Henry James Biography Henry James, now considered one of the world’s greatest novelists, desperately wanted to be a successful playwright. He spent several different periods of his life writing plays, but none of them garnered the success that his novels and short stories did. In fact, on ...
The author's well-rounded biography of this unassuming yet gifted American is also richly evocative of the times in which Henry Edwards Huntington lived.doi:10.1080/03612759.1995.9949220Thorpe, JamesSmith, David C.History Reviews of New Books...
—Patricia O'Toole, author ofThe Five of Hearts: An Intimate Portrait of Henry AdamsandHis Friends and When Trumpets Call: Theodore Roosevelt after the White House "With his high-powered and perceptive page-turners on Lillian Hellman, Rebecca West, Martha Gellhorn and Susan Sontag, Carl Rollyso...
“One interesting book for fans of the great epic poem of the Augustus years, theAeneid,is a literary biography of its author, Vergil.Vergil: The Poet’s Lifeis by American scholar and translator Sarah Ruden. Other than his poem, we don’t know much about the author, so Ruden has to ...
Mobiles and stabiles of Alexander Calder In 1931 Calder married Louisa James, a grandniece of authorHenry James; the couple eventually had two children, Sandra and Mary. By mid-1933 Calder had returned toNew York City. He set up studios both in the city and in an old icehouse on a Roxb...