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Henry James

Henry James, was an American writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. He was the son of Henry James, Sr., a clergyman, and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James. (Source.)

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Born 15 April 1843
Died 28 February 1916

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  • Cover of: The Altar of the Dead

    Cover of edition altarofdead00jameiala Cover of edition altarofdeadbeast00jameiala Cover of edition altarofdead0000jame First published in 1909 — 33 editions
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  • Cover of: Italian hours

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  • Cover of: Henry James: Daisy Miller * Washington Square * The Portrait of a Lady * The Bostonians * The Aspern Papers

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  • Cover of: The reverberator: [a novel]

    Cover of edition thereverberator00jamerich Cover of edition reverberatoranov00jamerich Cover of edition reverberatormada00jameuoft Cover of edition reverberatorano00conggoog Cover of edition reverberator0000jame First published in 1888 — 30 editions
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  • Cover of: The sacred fount: [a novel]

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  • Cover of: Confidence

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  • Cover of: The Beast in the Jungle [EasyRead Large Edition]

    Cover of edition beastinjungleeas0000henr First published in 1915 — 27 editions
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  • Cover of: The other house

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  • Cover of: The letters of Henry James.

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  • Cover of: In the Cage (Hesperus Classics)

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  • Cover of: The art of the novel

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  • Cover of: English hours

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  • Cover of: French poets and novelists

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  • Cover of: Ambassadors

    First published in 1909 — 22 editions
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  • Cover of: Literary criticism

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  • Cover of: The turn of the screw, and Daisy Miller

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  • Cover of: The Bodley Head Henry James

    Cover of edition awkwardage0002jame Cover of edition bodleyheadhenryj0000jame_k8w1 Cover of edition bodleyheadhenryj0010jame First published in 1967 — 20 editions
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  • Cover of: The lesson of the master: The marriages, The pupil, Brooksmith, The Solution, Sir Edmund Orme

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  • Cover of: Partial portraits

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  • Cover of: The ivory tower

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Born 15 April 1843
Died 28 February 1916

Subjects

Fiction, American fiction (fictional works by one author), Classic Literature, American Authors, American literature, Social life and customs, Americans, James, henry, 1843-1916, Correspondence, Manners and customs, History and criticism, Fiction, general, American fiction, Children's fiction, Description and travel, Fiction, short stories (single author), Young women, American Short stories, History, Travel, Governesses, short stories, short story, American Horror tales, Authors, correspondence

Places

United States, Europe, England, France, Italy, New England, Massachusetts, New York, Salem Village, Alabama, Jefferson, Owl Creek Bridge, Paris, Paris (France), Wall Street, London (England), Mississippi, Venice (Italy), Yoknapatawpha County, Washington Square (New York, N.Y.), Boston (Mass.), English-speaking countries, Great Britain, India, Ireland

People

Henry James (1843-1916), Faith Brown, Goodman Brown, Goody Cloyse, Devil, Bartleby, Cicero, Ethelred, Ginger Nut, John Jacob Astor, Madeline Usher, Nippers, Peyton Farquhar, Roderick Usher, Turkey, Colonel Sartoris, Emily Grierson, Homer Barron, Mr. Grierson, Tobe, C. Auguste Dupin, Elizabeth, Ernest Valdemar, Fortunato, Honoré de Balzac (1799-1850)

Time

19th century, 20th century, 1600s, 1861-1865, Antebellum era, 1861-65, American Civil War, Civil War, 1865-1918, carnival, 1800-1918, 1801-1900, 1835-1845, 1861-1900, 1870-1918, 1900-1920, 19e siècle, Alabama, Carnival, Late 19th century, Owl Creek Bridge, United States

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  • Henry James, Jr.
  • henry henry james
  • Henry. JAMES
  • henry james

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March 5, 2024 Edited by bitnapper merge authors
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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import