Henry James. A Life in Letters, Paperback - Henry James

Presents a selection from the author's correspondence with presidents and prime ministers, painters, actresses and bishops, and the writers Robert ...

Critics have argued long and hard over the central "problem" of the story: if the motifs of the traditional ghost story, in the hands of a master, ...

Luis Bu uel: A Life in Letters provides access for the first time to an annotated English-language version of around 750 of the most important and ...

Provides an insight into the development and publication of some of the most important novels in the English language. This title features letters ...

Reducere. " I mean to live and die by my own mind, " Zora Neale Hurston told the writer Countee Cullen. Arriving in Harlem in 1925 with little more than a do...

Publisher: Thames & Hudson LtdIllustration(s): 85 Illustrations, colorNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 198 x 35Cover typ...

Includes 178 letters, 98 of which are published for the first time, written from November 1, 1881, to January 1, 1883. The letters record Henry Jam...

New B-format paperback - The life of the beautiful Mary Tudor, sister of Henry VIII, through her own words and letters and the correspondence of th...

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Reducere. „ Piata Washington este probabil singurul roman in care un barbat a patruns cu succes pe terenul Feminitatii si a produs o proza comparabila cu ace...

Reducere. Shy Maggie Verver, a young American heiress, shares an uncommonly close bond with her father. Widower Adam Verver, a financier and art connoisseur,...

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One of Henry James's most enduringly popular works, Daisy Miller, here published in its original 1879 version, is a masterly, psychologically nuanc...

Reducere. The first extensive collection of letters written by war hero and travel writing legend Patrick Leigh Fermor. The letters in this volume span seven...

Mrs Gereth is convinced that Fleda Vetch would make the perfect daughter-in-law. Owen Gereth, however, has inconveniently become engaged to the unc...

Isabel Archer's main aim in life is to protect her independence. However, on a trip around Europe with her aunt, she finds herself captivated by th...

DescriptionAt first, Maisie didn't know much -- she was only six years old when her mother and father divorced. Her embittered parents shared custo...

The child of violently divorced parents, Maisie Farange opens her eyes on a distinctly modern world. Mothers and fathers keep changing their partne...

Reducere. Eugenia, Baroness Monster, wife of a German princeling who wishes to be rid of her, crosses the ocean with her brother Felix to seek out their Amer...

Reducere. Convinsa ca a gasit cea mai buna solutie pentru a se casatori cu Merton, fara a-si periclita statutul social, Kate ii dezvaluie acestuia teribilul ...

Reducere. Scriitorul american Henry James, naturalizat englez, s-a nascut in 1843 la New York. S-a remarcat ca romancier, critic literar, dramaturg si prozat...

Reducere. O cutremuratoare poveste de dragoste, pasiune si tradare, cu neasteptate rasturnari de situatie. Frumoasa Kate are o pozitie sociala precara, dar e...

Reducere. An unnamed young governess is sent to a country house to take charge of two orphans, Miles and Flora. Yet she is soon oppressed by a sense of foreb...

The Turn of the Screw is a novella (short novel) written by Henry James. Originally published in 1898, it is ostensibly a ghost story. Due to its a...

Henry James's masterpiece, and widely considered to be the greatest ghost story ever written, The Turn of the Screw remains the apogee of suspensef...

Reducere. " James] is the most intelligent man of his generation." -T. S. Eliot "The economy of horror is carried to its last degree."-Edith Wharton "The mos...

Reducere. "The Portrait of a Lady is entirely successful in giving one the sense of having met somebody far too radiantly good for this world."-Rebecca West ...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Henry JamesNumber of pages: 256Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2008Dimensions: 19...

``Live all you can; it's a mistake not to, `` declares the primary ``ambassador`` of this 1903 novel, adding, ``It doesn't so much matter what you ...

The greatest expression of his talent for witty, observant explorations of what it means to 'live well', Henry James's The Ambassadors is edited wi...

'There was nothing weak about Miss Olive, she was a fighting woman, and she would fight him to the death' Basil Ransom, an attractive young Mississ...

Classic American novel which revolves around the feminist movement in 1870s Boston.

Reducere. This brilliant satire of the women's rights movement in America is the story of the ravishing inspirational speaker Verena Tarrant and the bitter s...

Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Henry JamesNumber of pages: 592Collection: Oxford World's ClassicsPublication date: 2009Dimensions: 15...

"This admirable new and expanded Norton Critical Edition, with its judiciously selected and expertly curated secondary materials, both historical a...

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