{"product_id":"the-middle-years-henry-james-9781161470857","title":"The Middle Years","description":"The Middle Years by James Henry is a novel that explores the theme of aging and the passage of time. The story centers around Dencombe, an aging writer who has achieved literary success but is now struggling to produce new work. He is haunted by the fear that his best years are behind him and that he will never again achieve the level of success he once had. As Dencombe struggles to come to terms with his mortality, he reflects on his life and the choices he has made. He realizes that his obsession with his writing has come at a cost, and he has neglected his relationships with his family and friends. The novel is a poignant exploration of the human condition and the universal struggle to come to terms with the passage of time. James Henry's writing is elegant and introspective, and he captures the complex emotions of his characters with great sensitivity. Overall, The Middle Years is a thought-provoking and moving novel that will resonate with readers of all ages. It is a timeless exploration of the human experience that will continue to be relevant for generations to come.Doctor Hugh, at this, hesitated, and Dencombe, in spite of a desire to pass for unconscious, risked a covert glance at him. What his eyes met this time, as happened, was, on the part of the young lady, a queer stare, naturally vitreous, which made her remind him of some figure--he couldn't name it--in a play or a novel, some sinister governess or tragic old maid. She seemed to scan him, to challenge him, to say out of general spite: \"\"What have you got to do with us?\"\"This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Henry James\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1161470859\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781161470857\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Kessinger Publishing\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 05\/23\/2010\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 24\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.59lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 7.00w x 0.25d","brand":"Henry James","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48436025491711,"sku":"9781161470857","price":32.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_e394b569-3b16-4733-9866-7d1e4f27dd28.jpg?v=1777154276","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-middle-years-henry-james-9781161470857","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}