"Michael Gorra's wise and worldly new critical edition of James's first masterpiece will help readers of all persuasions appreciate The Portrait of a Lady as a brilliant experiment in the art of the novel; as a landmark in the emergence of American literature; and as an open-ended, quietly terrifying meditation on American identity in its encounter with the world." --Mary Loeffelholz, Northeastern University
"Michael Gorra's wise and worldly new critical edition of James's first masterpiece will help readers of all persuasions appreciate The Portr...
This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 includes 174 letters, of which 116 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.
This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 includes 174 letters, of which 116 are published for the first time, written from Januar...