The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883–1884

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By:

Henry James

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Hardback

Series:

The Complete Letters of Henry James

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This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 includes 178 letters, of which 117 are published for the first time, written from January 2, 1883, to January 29, 1884. The letters trace the development of Henry James's literary career as well as the maturation of his international reputation as a public figure. They also record James's recovery following the deaths of his parents and brother, the difficult execution of his father's will, and his return to England from an extended stay in the United States. This volume concludes with James's continuing efforts to maximize his writing income.

Author Biography:

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 The Pennsylvania State University. He is a general editor of The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James and the author, most recently, 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 the editor of A Companion to Henry James and the coeditor of Tracing Henry James. Katie Sommer has been an associate editor of the Complete Letters of Henry James series since 2007 and has worked on the Henry James letters project since 2001. Kathleen Lawrence is an editor for The Complete Fiction of Henry James.

Release date NZ

October 15th, 2018

Author

Henry James

Series

The Complete Letters of Henry James

Contributors

Edited by Greg W. Zacharias
Edited by Michael Anesko
Introduction by Kathleen Lawrence

Pages

440

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

index

ISBN-13

9781496206435

Product ID

27847649

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