Some Short Stories [by Henry James] (eBook)

Henry James (Autor)

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2022
97 Seiten
DigiCat (Verlag)
859-654738288-1 (EAN)

Infos

In 'Some Short Stories [by Henry James]', readers are treated to a collection of captivating narratives that delve into the complexities of human relationships and behaviors. Henry James's literary style shines through in this work, as he skillfully weaves together intricate plots with nuanced character development. Set against the backdrop of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, these stories offer a glimpse into the social and psychological landscape of the time, making them both timeless and thought-provoking. James's keen observation of human nature is evident in each tale, making this collection a must-read for those interested in character-driven fiction. Henry James's mastery of language and storytelling is on full display in 'Some Short Stories [by Henry James]', showcasing why he is considered one of the greatest American writers of his time. With themes ranging from love and self-discovery to betrayal and redemption, these stories are sure to resonate with readers of all backgrounds and interests.

Autor

Henry James (1843-1916) was an American-born writer who spent most of his adult life in Europe, becoming a British subject shortly before his death. An illustrious figure in the world of literature, James is renowned for his contributions to the late 19th and early 20th-century literary realism movement. His intricate prose and the intense focus on the interior lives of his characters set him apart as a master of psychological narrative depth. Among his extensive repertoire, James's short stories are celebrated for their nuance and the exploration of consciousness. The collection 'Some Short Stories [by Henry James]' offers readers a glimpse into the author's talent for encapsulating complex emotions and the subtleties of social interactions within the confines of the short story form. His work often reflects the transatlantic experiences of American characters in European settings, a central theme in his literary expression influenced by his own expatriate life. Notable for his narrative innovations and finely tuned character studies, James's contributions have had a lasting impact on the development of modern fiction, and he continues to be a seminal figure for writers and scholars examining the intricacy of human psychology and the art of the novel.

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 16.9.2022
• Verlagsort: Prague
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Literatur ► Anthologien
• Schlagworte: 19th century • 19th century short stories • American Fiction • American Literature • Belles-lettres collections • Character intricacy • classic american literature • Classic literature enthusiasts • Consciousness theme • cultural lens • English language short stories • Gilded age dynamics • Henry James fiction • Late 19th century • literary masterpieces • psychological depth • psychological fiction • public domain classics • realism literary movement • Short Stories • Social commentary • timeless storytelling • Transatlantic experiences • Victorian era narratives