Henry James: Collected Travel Writings : Great Britain and America : English/Hours/the American Scene/Other Travels [Lingua Inglese]: 3 - Rilegato

James, Henry

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ISBN 10: 0940450763 ISBN 13: 9780940450769

Casa editrice: Library of America, 1993

Riassunto

Sixteen delightful travel essays, collected for the first time, feature James's impressions and opinions of Great Britain, his adopted home, and America, as he revisits his homeland after a twenty-year absence.

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“Unmatched in travel literature...an incomparable record able to stand with his great novels.” —Elizabeth Hardwick

L'autore:

Henry James (1843-1916), born in New York City, was the son of noted religious philosopher Henry James, Sr., and brother of eminent psychologist and philosopher William James. His many works include Washington Square (1880), The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Princess Casamassima (1886), The Aspern Papers(1888), The Turn of the Screw (1898), and three large novels of the new century, The Wings of the Dove (1902), The Ambassadors (1903) and The Golden Bowl (1904). He died in London in February 1916.

Richard Howard, volume editor, is a critic, translator, and Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. He is Professor of Practice in the School of the Arts of Columbia University.

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• Editore: Library of America
• Data di pubblicazione: 1993
• ISBN 10: 0940450763
• ISBN 13: 9780940450769
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 868
• Redattore: Howard Richard