Leon Edel

Henry James

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ISBN 13:
9780007291830
author:
Leon Edel
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Flamingo
language:
English
Publication Year:
2008
Pages:
752
Dimensions:
19.8 x 3.8 x 12.9 cm
Genre:
Biography, Novelists, Poets & Playwrights,
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£23.48

Description

Henry James: A Life Leon Edel's biography of Henry James is a comprehensive and engaging account of the author's life. Born in America, James was educated both there and in Europe before settling in London in 1876. His novels represent a significant milestone in literary history, marking a shift towards modernism while still drawing on the realist tradition of earlier writers. James' works often explore the complexities of American and European cultures, as well as the experiences of an innocent American in Europe. This nuanced approach to identity and culture is reflected in his writing, which continues to be studied and admired today. With its new material, this one-volume edition offers a fresh perspective on James' life and work.

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