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The American author Henry James (1843-1916) was one of the major novelists of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. His works deal largely with the impact of Europe and its society on Americans. Henry James, the son of a theologian and the brother of t...

The first important fact in the life of Henry James is the wealth of his paternal grandfather, the Irish immigrant William James (1771-1832), who, when he died in Albany, New York, left a fortune of $3 million (based on salt, tobacco, real estate, and pu...

The first important fact in the life of Henry James is the wealth of his paternal grandfather, the Irish immigrant William James (1771-1832), who, when he died in Albany, New York, left a fortune of $3 million (based on salt, tobacco, real estate, and pu...

Daisy Miller - Henry James - 1878 Introduction Exploring the conflict between concepts at the heart of the American dream—personal freedom and the social limitation others want to place on that freedom—Daisy Miller was a smashing success...

Daisy Miller by Henry James In the 1800s, Americans took to traveling in Europe in huge numbers. Newspapers across the nation were filled with travel accounts, and many of America's most prominent writers, starting with and including Washington Irving,...

Daisy Miller was pirated by two American magazines, Littell's Living Age and Home Journal, in July-August...

It's been 20 years since David Addison and Maddie Hayes set up shop together at the Blue Moon Detective Agency, doubled the entendres, tripled the word-per-minute pace of television dialogue and instigated Wednesday-morning water-cooler-area gridlock. Moonlighting, the convention-flouting romantic detective comedy starring Bruce Willis and...

Hocks is an American author and educator who has written extensively on Henry James. In the following essay, he examines Daisy Miller from the perspective of one hundred years of criticism. Highlighting developments in critical perspective and revisions in James's thoughts on the novel, he explores the characters of Daisy and Winterbourne and the thematic issues that they raise.

In the following essay, Weisbuch analyzes Winterbourne's flawed perception of Daisy and the world around him, and compares him to other bachelors in modern literature.

In the following essay, Weisbuch examines Winterbourne as a literary type—the bachelor—whose misogyny, obsessiveness, and self-absorption are his defining characteristics.

Analyzes the short story Daisy Miller, by Henry James. Discusses whether Daisy was against society or society was against Daisy.

Explores the difference between appearances and reality of the characters in Henry James' "Daisy Miller." Explains each character's life and the symbolism behind their actions.

Provides a literary analysis of James' Daisy Miller: A Study. Considers the symbolism of the novel's title. Examines and provides examples of James' realistic writing style.