A Private Life of Henry James
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Lyndall Gordon investigates the writer's relations with two remarkable women who were close to him, and traces their effect and influence in his work. Both these women haunted James, his elusive friendship with Constance Fenimore Woolson, who died in 1894, echoed his mysterious relationship with Minnie Temple, who died twenty years earlier.
Author: Lyndall Gordon
Format: Hardback, 512 pages, 167mm x 241mm, 858 g
Published: 1998, Vintage Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Biography: Literary
Description
Lyndall Gordon investigates the writer's relations with two remarkable women who were close to him, and traces their effect and influence in his work. Both these women haunted James, his elusive friendship with Constance Fenimore Woolson, who died in 1894, echoed his mysterious relationship with Minnie Temple, who died twenty years earlier.
A Private Life of Henry James