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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...

In his introduction, Derek Brewer discusses the novel's themes of wealth and poverty, delicacy and vulgarity, beauty and horror, its similarities to works by Turgenev and Dickens, and James's depiction...

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The new paperback series- Penguin English Library 'She knew of no wrong that he had done; he was not violent, he was not cruel; she simply believed that he hated...

A new edition of Henry James's great masterpiece about a spirited young American in Europe, edited by Philip Horne When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe...

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Henry James's masterpiece, now available in a delightful new clothbound edition When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy Aunt Touchett, it is expected...

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A new edition of James's chilling novella, edited by David Bromwich 'The apparition had reached the landing half-way up and was therefore on the spot nearest the window where, at...

Author: Henry JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Galley Press, 1988Condition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis classic novel of manners chronicles the journey of Isabel Archer, a spirited American heiress who travels to Europe...

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The new paperback series: Penguin English Library \"I'm a fearful, frightful flirt! Did you ever hear of a nice girl that was not?\" Travelling in Europe with her family, Daisy...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: N/APages: Good Markings: Previous ownerA masterwork of literary travel writing, English Hours presents Henry James's richly observed impressions of England gathered across decades of visits and...

Author: Lisa AppignanesiBinding: HardbackPublished: Vision, 1973Condition:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: Tanning and foxingMarkings: Previous ownerCondition remarks: stain on first three pages, lots of pencil underlining throughoutThis academic study, Femininity &...

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Describes James's childhood in New York in the mid-nineteenth century, his illnesses, sexual encounters, and early loves, and follows his development as a writer culminating with his masterpiece The Portrait...

A chilling collection of Henry James's finest ghost stories, now in a wonderful Clothbound Classics edition In 'The Turn of the Screw', one of the most famous ghost stories of...

Surrounded by the artists, writers and musicians who made up her court in Boston as they did in Venice, Isabella Stewart Gardner, a passionate art collector, was as revered and...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good , price clippedMarkings: No markingsThe fifth and final volume of Leon Edel's monumental Pulitzer Prize-winning biography, Henry James: The Master 1901–1916, chronicles...

The book titled A Little Tour in France by the author Henry James. This is a secondhand book. Please contact us for more information about this book.

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Part of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous novels and short stories one of a series of new editions of Henry James's most famous short stories...

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Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Worn/faded, no tearsPages: Good Markings: Fair - Bumping on spine and corners. Rubbed edges.A rigorous and insightful examination of Henry James's final completed novel, Henry James's...

Author: Henry JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: HERON BOOKS - LONDONCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsThis collection presents three masterful works by Henry James, offering a penetrating look into the complexities of human...

A chilling new collection of Henry James's short stories exploring the uncanny, edited by Susie Boyt In 'The Turn of the Screw', one of the most famous ghost stories of...

A gorgeous volume celebrating the eternal splendour of the boy pharaoh. On November 4th, 1922, after months of unsuccessful expeditions and excavations, a young Howard Carter was close to giving...

Author: Henry JamesBinding: HardbackPublished: Heron Books - LondonCondition:Book: GoodJacket: N/APages: GoodMarkings: No markingsSet against the vibrant backdrop of 19th-century London, The Princess Casamassima presents a compelling social novel that scrutinizes...

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A classics tale of romance in urban Nineteenth-century America When timid and plain Catherine Sloper acquires a dashing and determined suitor, her father, convinced that the young man is nothing...

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Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A cornerstone of the Everyman's Library series, Henry James Selected Tales presents...

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Author: Henry James & Leon Edel (introduction)Binding: HardbackPublished: The Bodley Head, 1974, ReprintCondition remarks:Book: GoodJacket: Wear and tearPages: YellowedMarkings: Previous ownerThis volume includes two of Henry James's notable works, 'The...

Condition remarks:Book: Good Jacket: Slipcase: WornPages: Good Markings: No markingsThe Ambassadors, a novel by Henry James, was published in 1963 by Heritage Press as part of the Historical book series....

Condition remarks: Condition: Good to fair. Paperback. Page Condition: Good - possible tanning. Markings: possible previous owner inscription. A masterwork of social observation and psychological nuance, The Awkward Age chronicles...