The Figure in the Carpet and Other Stories by Henry James
Presents stories that are written mostly between 1888 and 1897, a time when Henry James' writing was concerned with the art of fiction and the position of the artist in society. This work includes a story of family infighting, authorship and tragedy, and a tale that considers the contrast between the artist alone and at work.
Henry James (1843-1916) American-born writer, gifted with talents in literature, psychology, and philosophy. James wrote 20 novels, 112 stories, 12 plays and a number of literary criticism. His models were Dickens, Balzac, and Hawthorne.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780140432558 |
| ISBN 10 | 0140432558 |
| Title | The Figure in the Carpet and Other Stories |
| Author | Henry James |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 1986-04-24 |
| Number of pages | 464 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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