Paste (story) Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 5 pages of analysis of The Charm of Henry James.

Paste (story) Essay | Essay

This student essay consists of approximately 5 pages of analysis of The Charm of Henry James.
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The Charm of Henry James

Summary: Essay provides a comment on Henry James' short story "Paste."
Henry James, one of America¡¯s major novelists and critics, has produced many great works, such as Portrait of a Lady, The Wings of the Dove, The Golden Bowel and The Ambassadors. His method of characterization is ¡°a complete objectification of characters.¡±¢Ùand he focuses on the inner life of characters rather than external action and environment to explore the mind and inner activities of the characters through their dialogues, mental conflicts, thoughts on man and events instead of the complex plot. So his writings do not present readers a series of events as traditional novels do. Especially in his final and ¡°major phase¡±, the very subtlety and complexity of characterization is almost to deliberately depicting degree. Thus people call him a psychological realist and consider him as the founder of psychological realism. James believes that reality lies in the impressions made by life on the spectator, and...

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