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Henry James | | Birth Date: |
April 15, 1843 | | Death Date: |
February 28, 1916 | | Place of Birth: |
New York, New York, United States | | Place of Death: |
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 Biography of Henry James
1,106 words, approx. 4 pages
 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... summary from source:
Biography of Henry James
19,287 words, approx. 64 pages
 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... summary from source:
 Biography of Henry James
11,013 words, approx. 37 pages
Traveling often throughout his long and productive life, Henry James wrote fiction and travel literature about Americans in Europe and Europeans in America during the great epoch of transatlantic tourism and exchange in the second half of the...
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 Henry James Quotes
3,393 words, approx. 11 pages
Henry James , OM ( 1843-04-15 – 1916-02-28 ), brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James , was an American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. See also: The American Scene Contents 1 Sourced 1.1...
Encyclopedia and Summary Information
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 James, Henry
2,351 words, approx. 8 pages(born April 15, 1843, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Feb. 28, 1916, London, Eng.) American novelist and, as a naturalized English citizen from 1915, a great figure in the transatlantic culture. His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of... summary from source:
James, Henry
224 words, approx. 1 pages(born April 15, 1843, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died Feb. 28, 1916, London, Eng.) U.S.-British novelist. Born to a distinguished family, the brother of William James, he was privately educated. He traveled frequently to Europe from childhood on; after... summary from source:
 Henry James - (1843 - 1916) Summary
14,114 words, approx. 47 pagesHenry James - (1843 - 1916) American novelist, short story and novella writer, essayist, critic, biographer, autobiographer, and playwright. James is considered one of the great novelists in the English language and the writer at the forefront of the... summary from source:
 Henry James Information
10,241 words, approx. 34 pages
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 The Modern Language Review Henry James.
04/01/2002: 1,974 words, approx. 7 pages Henry James and Modern Moral Life. By ROBERT B. PIPPIN. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press. 2000. xi + 193 pp. 32.50 [pounds sterling]; $49.95. Questioning the Master: Gender and Sexuality in Henry James's Writings. Ed. by PEGGY McCORMACK. Cranbury,... summary from source:
Yearbook of English Studies The Other Henry James.
01/01/2001: 735 words, approx. 3 pages The Other Henry James. By John Carlos Rowe. (New Americanists) Durham, NC, and London: Duke University Press. 1998. xv+238 pp. [pound]34 (paperbound [pound]11.95). John Carlos Rowe has returned to inspect the margins he occupied in his The Theoretical Dimensions of Henry... summary from source:
 The New York Observer Tuesday, November 27th
11/20/2007: 299 words, approx. 1 pages Yikes! Yelp! Screech! Ka-BLOOEY! The city lurches back into full swing, with galas, benefits and socialite Lydia Hearst—who recently told The Observer she sees herself as a “Hemingway type”—launching a Holiday Bag for PUMA party at 60 Thompson! Then salt your baguettes, fellas, it’s... summary from source:
The New York Observer Louis Auchincloss at 90: Nasty Nookie in the Night
9/18/2007: 558 words, approx. 2 pagesTHE HEADMASTER’S DILEMMABy Louis Auchincloss Houghton Mifflin, 192 pages, $25 Louis Auchincloss’ fans will be happy to celebrate his 90th birthday later this month with The Headmaster’s Dilemma, a novel that puts his grand total at more than 60 books of assorted fiction and nonfiction....
Literary Criticism
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 Critical Essay by Richard A. Hocks
10,788 words, approx. 36 pages
In the following essay, Hocks explores the international theme—the contrast between Americans and Europeans—in Henry James's short fiction.
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Mary Joseph
8,898 words, approx. 30 pages
In the following essay, Joseph interprets the many characters in Henry James's fiction who take their own lives in terms of the classifications of suicidal behavior adduced by Émile Durkheim in his Suicide: A Study in Sociology.
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William Hoffa
5,400 words, approx. 18 pages
In the following essay, Hoffa examines the motivation, method, and mood underlying Henry James's Autobiography.
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