Henry James

Rebecca West's "Henry James" offers a penetrating examination of one of the most significant figures in English literature. This insightful work delves into the life and writings of Henry James, the celebrated American expatriate writer, providing readers with a critical appreciation of his profound impact on 20th-century literary landscape. West's analysis illuminates James's contributions to the novel form and his enduring influence on subsequent generations of writers.

As a work of literary criticism, this volume provides context and analysis for understanding James's complex narratives and unique stylistic choices. This biography also traces the development of his intellectual and artistic vision. Exploring themes and techniques associated with James, West's study is a valuable resource for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of his work and the broader context of English literature. This edition meticulously reproduces the original text.

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