Henry James
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Henry James was an American writer who lived in the 19th and early 20th centuries and is considered one of the most important novelists in English literature. He's known for writing psychologically complex stories that explored the inner thoughts and emotions of his characters, particularly focusing on the relationship between Americans and Europeans.
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- Born
- 15 April 1843
- Died
- 28 February 1916
- Works
- 5158
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- Glasses
- Roderick Hudson
- Letters of Henry James to Walter Berry
- Catalogue of rare and secondhand books of interest to book- lovers, collectors and connoisseurs ... .
- The turn of the screw
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Henry James, O.M. (April 15, 1843 – February 28, 1916), son of theologian Henry James Sr., brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James, was an American-born British author. He is one of the key figures of 19th century literary realism; the fine art of his writing has led many academics to consider him the greatest master of the novel and novella form. He spent much of his life in England and became a British subject shortly before his death. <a href="https:/
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Henry James ((1843-04-15)15 April 1843 – (1916-02-28)28 February 1916) was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of theologian Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.
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