The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1 by James, Henry

The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1 (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781496221124)

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The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1 by James, Henry

The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1

$95.00
The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1 by James, Henry

The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886: Volume 1

$95.00
Format: Hardcover
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This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1884-1886 includes 179 letters, 94 published for the first time, written between November 11, 1884, and December 21, 1885. The letters mark Henry James's ongoing efforts to care for his sister, develop his work, strengthen his professional status, build friendships old and new, and maximize his income. James details work on midcareer novels The Bostonians and The Princess Casamassima as well as on tales that would help to define his career. He reveals his close acquaintance with British politics and politicians. This volume opens with Alice James's arrival in England and concludes with Henry James's plans to leave his flat in Piccadilly for his new address in De Vere Gardens, Kensington.

Author: Henry James
ISBN-10: 1496221125
ISBN-13: 9781496221124
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Language: English
Published: 10/01/2020
Pages: 488
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 2.10lbs
Size: 10.20h x 7.70w x 1.60d
By Henry James
By Henry James
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Henry James (1843-1916) was an American author and literary critic. He wrote some two dozen novels, including Portrait of a Lady and The Golden Bowl, and left behind more than ten thousand letters.
Michael Anesko is a professor of English and American studies at Pennsylvania State University. He is a general editor of The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James and author of Generous Mistakes: Incidents of Error in Henry James.
Greg W. Zacharias is a professor of English and the director of the Center for Henry James Studies at Creighton University. He is editor of the Henry James Review and of A Companion to Henry James.
Katie Sommer has been associate editor of the Complete Letters of Henry James series since 2007 and has worked on the Henry James letters project since 2001.
Adrian Poole is an emeritus professor of English literature and a fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge. He has edited The Princess Casamassima for The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James, of which he is also a general editor.

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