It was in the early days of April; Bernard Longueville had been spending the winter in Rome. He had travelled northward with the consciousness of several social duties that appealed to him from the further side of the Alps, but he was under the charm of the Italian spring, and he made a pretext for lingering.
It was in the early days of April; Bernard Longueville had been spending the winter in Rome. He had travelled northward with the consciousness of seve...
The poor young man hesitated and procrastinated: it cost him such an effort to broach the subject of terms, to speak of money to a person who spoke only of feelings and, as it were, of the aristocracy.
The poor young man hesitated and procrastinated: it cost him such an effort to broach the subject of terms, to speak of money to a person who spoke on...
Henry James (Nueva York, 15 de abril de 1843 - Londres, 28 de febrero de 1916) fue un escritor y critico literario estadounidense (aunque paso mucho tiempo en Europa y se nacionalizo britanico casi al final de su vida) de finales del siglo XIX y principios del XX, conocido por sus novelas y relatos basados en la tecnica del punto de vista, que le permite el analisis psicologico de los personajes desde su interior. Fue hijo de Henry James Sr. y hermano menor del filosofo y psicologo William James."
Henry James (Nueva York, 15 de abril de 1843 - Londres, 28 de febrero de 1916) fue un escritor y critico literario estadounidense (aunque paso mucho t...
Henry James (1843 - 1916) was one of the leaders in the school of realism in fiction. He is known for his series of novels in which he portrayed the encounter of Americans with Europe.
Henry James (1843 - 1916) was one of the leaders in the school of realism in fiction. He is known for his series of novels in which he portrayed the e...
1874 novel by the prolific American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and became a British subject shortly before his death. He is primarily known for novels, novellas and short stories based on themes of consciousness and morality.
1874 novel by the prolific American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and...
After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself turned into a 'little feathered shuttlecock' to be swatted back and forth by her selfish mother, Ida, and her vain father, Beale, who value her only as a means of provoking one another.
After her parents' bitter divorce, young Maisie Farange finds herself turned into a 'little feathered shuttlecock' to be swatted back and forth by her...
The Ambassadors is a 1903 novel by Henry James, originally published as a serial in the North American Review (NAR). This dark comedy, seen as one of the masterpieces of James's final period, follows the trip of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether to Europe in pursuit of Chad Newsome, his widowed fiancee's supposedly wayward son; he is to bring the young man back to the family business, but he encounters unexpected complications. The third-person narrative is told exclusively from Strether's point of view.Plot summary Lambert Strether, a middle-aged, yet not broadly experienced, man from...
The Ambassadors is a 1903 novel by Henry James, originally published as a serial in the North American Review (NAR). This dark comedy, seen as one of ...
Henry James, (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916) was an American-born writer. He is regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. He was the son of Henry James, Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.
Henry James, (15 April 1843 - 28 February 1916) was an American-born writer. He is regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism...