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This is the first scholarly edition of an important group of critical writings by Henry James, the Prefaces to his New York Edition (1907‿9). It will be of value to James scholars and to scholars and advanced students of 19th- and 20th-century British and American literature and book history.

Daisy Miller de Henry James es una novela clásica que explora el choque cultural entre la inocencia americana y la sofisticación europea. Ambientada en el siglo XIX, la historia sigue a la enigmática Daisy Miller mientras navega por los entresijos sociales de la alta sociedad europea. El comportamiento poco convencional de Daisy y su negativa a ajustarse a las normas sociales crean tensión e intriga, especialmente en sus interacciones con el r...

Embark on a delightful literary journey through the picturesque landscapes of France with Henry James in 'A Little Tour In France.' This charming travelogue, penned by the acclaimed American author, invites readers to join James on his meandering exploration of the French countryside. As he strolls through quaint villages and historic towns, James's keen observations and eloquent prose paint a vivid picture of the people, culture, and architec...

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.

An interesting story referred to as "The Author of Beltraffio" came out in 1884. It changed into written with assist from Henry James. Mark Ambient is the principle character of the tale. He is an American writer who has come to England with his own family. The story is advised from the factor of view of a younger, more involved fan who desires to research greater approximately Ambient's work and persona. The tale makes things extra irritating...

Daisy Miller de Henry James es una novela clásica que explora el choque cultural entre la inocencia americana y la sofisticación europea. Ambientada en el siglo XIX, la historia sigue a la enigmática Daisy Miller mientras navega por los entresijos sociales de la alta sociedad europea. El comportamiento poco convencional de Daisy y su negativa a ajustarse a las normas sociales crean tensión e intriga, especialmente en sus interacciones con el r...

When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to determine her own fate, does not hesitate to turn down two eligible suitors. She then finds herself irresistibly drawn to Gilbert Osmond, who, beneath his veneer of charm and cultivation, is cruelty itself. A story of intense poignancy, Isabel's tale of love and betrayal still r...

A middle-aged man named Lambert Strether is sent to Paris by his wealthy wife-to-be in order to convince her son Chad to return home to America and take over the lucrative family business. This turns out to be much easier said than done, as Strether finds Chad much better adapted to European life than anyone expected. James¿ characteristically dense prose is matched by a cast of subtly-realized characters who rarely say exactly what they mean....

You should know that most of our choices are generated and managed by applying specific methods of Covert Manipulation. Knowing these techniques is certainly important! Also, who doesn't like being able to persuade and manipulate people? By reading this book, you will learn the secrets the people who fascinate you use to make themselves magnetic and irresistible through powerful persuasion, deception, and dark psychology. Discover the techniqu...

Reproduction of the original.

Reproduction of the original.

The Wings of the Dove is perhaps the most well-received of Henry James¿s novels. First published in 1902, it follows Kate Croy and Merton Densher, an engaged couple in late-Victorian London, who meet Milly Theale, a wealthy American heiress. Milly, though young and lively, is burdened with a fatal disease. She wishes to spend her last days on happy adventures through Europe, and her sparkling personality, still bright despite her looming death...

Reproduction of the original.

Reproduction of the original.

Reproduction of the original.

Reproduction of the original.

One of the most famous ghost stories in literature, The Turn of the Screw earned its place in the annals of influential English novellas not for its qualities as a gothic ghost story, but rather for the many complex and subtle ways the reader can come to opposing conclusions as to tale¿s very nature. Are the ghosts the governess sees real, or are they figments of her quiet insanity? The Turn of the Screw was originally published as a serial, a...