The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1872-1876
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The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1872-1876 by Henry James
Fills a crucial gap in modern literary studies by presenting in a scholarly edition the complete letters of one of the great novelists and letter writers of the English language. Comprising more than ten thousand letters reflecting on a remarkably wide range of topics, this edition is an indispensable resource for students of James and of American and English literature, culture, and criticism.
"For a snapshot of 19th-century Europe-and a sampling of a great novelist's young mind-there is perhaps nothing better than the latest, meticulously edited volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James"-Alexander Theroux, Wall Street Journal -- Alexander Theroux Wall Street Journal
Henry James (1843–1916) wrote short stories, plays, literary criticism, travel essays and is most famous for his many novels, which include The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, The Ambassadors, and The Golden Bowl. American born, he spent considerable time in England and eventually became a British subject. When he died he left behind more than ten thousand letters.
Pierre A. Walker is a professor of English at Salem State College. He is the editor of Henry James on Culture: Collected Essays on Politics and the American Social Scene, available in a Bison Books edition, and the author of Reading Henry James in French Cultural Contexts. Greg W. Zacharias is a professor of English and the founder and director of the Center for Henry James Studies at Creighton University. He is the author of Henry James and the Morality of Fiction and editor of A Companion to Henry James.
Pierre A. Walker is a professor of English at Salem State College. He is the editor of Henry James on Culture: Collected Essays on Politics and the American Social Scene, available in a Bison Books edition, and the author of Reading Henry James in French Cultural Contexts. Greg W. Zacharias is a professor of English and the founder and director of the Center for Henry James Studies at Creighton University. He is the author of Henry James and the Morality of Fiction and editor of A Companion to Henry James.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780803222250 |
| ISBN 10 | 0803222254 |
| Title | The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1872-1876 |
| Author | Henry James |
| Series | The Complete Letters Of Henry James |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Hardback |
| Publisher | University of Nebraska Press |
| Year published | 2009-04-01 |
| Number of pages | 486 |
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