Henry James: Complete Novels: The Portrait of a Lady + The Wings of the Dove + What Maisie Knew + The American + The Bostonian + The Ambassadors + Washington Square…

In "Henry James: Complete Novels," readers are invited to traverse the intricate landscapes of human psychology and social dynamics that characterize James's literary oeuvre. This comprehensive collection showcases his mastery of narrative, notable for its sophisticated prose and often ambiguous characterizations. Spanning his entire career, the compilation reflects the evolution of James's thematic interests, from the innocence of American expatriates in Europe to the deep moral complexities that arise in interpersonal relationships, delivering a rich tapestry that invites both reflection and analysis. Henry James (1843-1916) was a transformational figure in American literature, known for his innovative approaches to character and narrative form. Born into an intellectually vibrant family, James's experiences in both America and Europe profoundly shaped his worldview and literary voice. His works often explore the dichotomy between the two continents, illuminated by his nuanced observations of society. This collection not only encapsulates James's thematic preoccupations but also serves as a testament to his role as a bridge between classic and modern literature. For scholars, students, and casual readers alike, "Henry James: Complete Novels" is an essential addition to any literary library. It offers a profound exploration of the complexities of human experience, inviting readers to engage critically with its multifaceted characters and themes. Dive into the rich nuance of James's work and discover the timeless relevance of his insights into human nature.

© 2022 DigiCat (E-Book): 8596547009818

Erscheinungsdatum

E-Book: 17. Mai 2022