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This classic novel from acclaimed author Henry James tells the story of Roderick Hudson, a talented American sculptor who falls in love with a wealthy woman named Rowland Mallet. But when Roderick finds himself torn between his love for Mallet and his artistic ambitions, he must confront the difficult choices that will shape the rest of his life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Published in 1892, this collection of essays by philosopher Henry James explores the concept of society, viewed as the embodiment of humanity's collective will and potential. James draws on a wide range of philosophical, historical, and literary sources to sketch out his vision of the ideal society and the role it can play in advancing human progress. Whether you're a student of philosophy or simply interested in the big questions of human existence, this book offers plenty of food for thought.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book is a collection of five early works by one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century, Henry James. From the high society of Paris to the rural landscapes of New England, these stories explore the complexities of human relationships and the clash of old and new worlds. With its rich prose and subtle psychological insight, this book will captivate readers of all ages and backgrounds.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Lesson of the Master is a classic novella by Henry James. It tells the story of a young writer who meets his literary idol and learns a valuable lesson about art and life. With James's signature wit and psychological insight, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in literature or the human condition.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of lectures and essays by the renowned novelist and critic Henry James covers a wide range of topics, from literature and art to politics and society. With his characteristic wit and erudition, James offers insightful and thought-provoking perspectives on the issues that shaped his times, and that continue to resonate today.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this classic work of travel writing, Henry James explores the cities and cultures of Europe with his trademark wit, insight, and literary style. From the grand boulevards of Paris to the winding streets of Venice, James paints a vivid picture of the many places he visits, offering readers a glimpse into the heart of Europe in the late 19th century.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Considered one of Henry James' greatest works, 'The Ambassadors' is a masterful exploration of love, betrayal, and the human condition. The novel follows the journey of protagonist Lewis Lambert Strether as he travels from the United States to Europe to convince his friend's son to return home. Featuring exquisite prose, complex characters, and a subtle plot, this book is a must-read for fans of literary fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This stunning collection brings together the best of Henry James's novels and short stories. From the haunting The Turn of the Screw to the sweeping The Portrait of a Lady, these tales of love, betrayal, and redemption offer a captivating window into the human experience.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive collection of Henry James's works includes his most famous novels and tales, such as "The Portrait of a Lady" and "The Turn of the Screw." With masterful prose and complex characters, James's stories capture the human experience in intricate detail, exploring themes of love, morality, and self-discovery. A must-read for any fan of American literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This collection of short stories by renowned author Henry James is sure to captivate readers. Among the tales included are 'The Ghostly Rental, ' 'The Path of Duty, ' and the titular 'A Passionate Pilgrim.' Each story offers a unique glimpse into the inner lives of the characters, with James's signature attention to detail and psychological nuance. Fans of classic literature will not want to miss this collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This book explores the relationship between art and acting, examining how the two disciplines intersect and influence each other. Drawing on the perspectives of some of the most influential and innovative artists and actors of the 20th century, including Constant Coquelin and Henry James, the author offers readers a unique insight into the creative process and the art of performance. Illuminating, insightful, and inspiring, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in the arts and the nature of creativity.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Henry James's 'The Princess Casamassima' is a fascinating exploration of identity, politics, and society in late 19th-century England. This volume collects all of James's novels and tales, including one of his most famous works, and is an essential addition to any literature lover's collection.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

In this intriguing work, Henry James delves into the mystical world of Emanuel Swedenborg, a Swedish theologian and mystic who believed that he had visions of heaven and hell. James provides a fascinating analysis of Swedenborg's philosophy and beliefs, and explores the implications of his ideas for modern spirituality.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Lose yourself in the complex psychological dramas and subtle social critiques of Henry James, one of the greatest novelists of the 19th century. This comprehensive collection features ten of his most celebrated works, including his masterpieces The Portrait of a Lady and The Turn of the Screw. With an illuminating introduction by Percy Lubbock, this book is a must-have for lovers of classic literature.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Two of Henry James' most famous novellas bound in one volume. 'The Aspern Papers' is a tale of literary obsession and deception set in Venice, while 'The Turn of the Screw' is a chilling ghost story that has confounded readers for over a century. A must-read for fans of psychological fiction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

The Letters of Henry James is a collection of personal correspondence written by the renowned American-British novelist, Henry James. Originally published in 1920, the book offers readers a unique insight into the life and work of one of the most significant literary figures of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.The letters included in this collection span James' entire career, from his early days as a struggling writer to his later years as an established and celebrated author. They cover a wide range of topics, including James' personal relationships, his literary influences and inspirations, and his thoughts on the art of writing.Throughout the book, readers will encounter James' distinctive voice and style, as well as his sharp wit and keen observations. The letters also provide a fascinating glimpse into the social and cultural milieu of the time, as James corresponded with a wide range of notable figures, including fellow writers, artists, and intellectuals.Overall, The Letters of Henry James is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of this influential author, as well as for those interested in the broader cultural and literary landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Notes and Reviews is a collection of twenty-five papers written by the renowned American writer, Henry James. Originally published in various periodicals between 1876 and 1902, these papers had never been compiled into a book until this 1921 edition. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including literature, art, and culture, and offer James' insightful and often witty commentary on these subjects. Some of the topics covered include the works of Charles Dickens, the art of John Singer Sargent, and the state of the publishing industry in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. James' writing is characterized by his elegant prose and his keen observations of human nature, making this collection a must-read for fans of his work and anyone interested in the cultural landscape of the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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The Princess Casamassima V2 is a novel written by the renowned American author, Henry James. Originally published in 1908, this book is the second volume of the two-part series that tells the story of Hyacinth Robinson, a young man who is torn between his working-class roots and his desire to belong to the upper echelons of society.In this volume, the story picks up where the first volume left off, with Hyacinth struggling to reconcile his revolutionary ideals with his love for Princess Casamassima, a wealthy and aristocratic woman. As he becomes more deeply involved in the political and social movements of his time, Hyacinth must confront the difficult choices that come with his newfound power and influence.Throughout the book, James explores themes of class, politics, and identity, as well as the complexities of love and loyalty. With his signature style of intricate psychological analysis and nuanced character development, James weaves a captivating tale that will keep readers engaged until the very end.Overall, The Princess Casamassima V2 is a masterful work of fiction that offers a unique perspective on the social and political landscape of turn-of-the-century London. It is a must-read for fans of James' work, as well as anyone interested in exploring the complexities of human relationships and the forces that shape our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Washington Square; The Pension Beaurepas; A Bundle Of Letters is a collection of three short stories by American author Henry James, originally published in 1881. The first story, Washington Square, tells the tale of Catherine Sloper, a young woman living in New York City in the mid-19th century. Catherine is plain and unremarkable, and her father, a wealthy physician, is disappointed in her lack of beauty and charm. When Catherine falls in love with a handsome young man, her father disapproves and tries to prevent the marriage, leading to a dramatic confrontation between father and daughter.The second story, The Pension Beaurepas, is set in a small French town and follows the interactions of a group of American tourists staying at a pension. The story explores themes of cultural differences, misunderstandings, and the complexities of human relationships.The final story, A Bundle Of Letters, is a series of letters exchanged between two friends, one of whom is traveling in Europe and the other who remains in America. Through their correspondence, the two friends reveal their thoughts and feelings about their lives and the world around them.Overall, Washington Square; The Pension Beaurepas; A Bundle Of Letters is a collection of insightful and engaging stories that explore themes of love, family, culture, and communication. James' writing is characterized by his keen observations of human behavior and his ability to capture the nuances of social interactions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Lady Barbarina: The Siege of London; An International Episode and Other Tales is a collection of short stories by the renowned American-British author, Henry James. The book contains three tales that explore the themes of love, class, and culture clash.The first story, Lady Barbarina: The Siege of London, follows the titular character, a wealthy American heiress, as she navigates the social scene of London. Lady Barbarina is pursued by a number of suitors, including a British nobleman and an American millionaire, but she finds herself torn between her desire for love and her desire for financial security.The second story, An International Episode, tells the tale of two American women who travel to England and become embroiled in a love triangle with an English aristocrat. The story explores the cultural differences between the two countries and the challenges that arise when people from different backgrounds try to form romantic relationships.The final story in the collection, The Pension Beaurepas, is a poignant tale about an American family who travels to Europe and becomes involved with a group of elderly French people. The story explores themes of aging, death, and the universal human desire for connection.Overall, Lady Barbarina: The Siege of London; An International Episode and Other Tales is a masterful collection of short stories that showcases James������� skill at exploring the complexities of human relationships and the nuances of social and cultural differences.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""Essays In London And Elsewhere"" is a collection of essays written by the renowned American author Henry James. The book contains a total of 23 essays, each exploring different themes and subjects. The essays are divided into two parts: ""London"" and ""Elsewhere"". In the first part, James writes about his experiences living in London, England. He describes the city's culture, architecture, and people, providing a unique perspective on the city through the eyes of an American. He also delves into the art scene of London, discussing the works of famous artists and the galleries that showcase them. In the second part of the book, James writes about various subjects he encountered during his travels around Europe. He writes about the beauty of Venice, the charm of Paris, and the history of Rome. He also explores the themes of love, friendship, and human nature through his essays. Throughout the book, James' writing is characterized by his elegant prose, vivid descriptions, and insightful observations. His essays provide a glimpse into the mind of one of the greatest writers of the 19th century, and offer a unique perspective on the world around us.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

""William Wetmore Story and His Friends: From Letters, Diaries, and Recollections V1"" is a book written by the famous American author, Henry James. The book is a collection of letters, diaries, and recollections of the life and times of William Wetmore Story, an American sculptor and writer. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which focuses on a specific period in Story's life, from his early years in the United States to his later years in Italy. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life of a prominent artist of the 19th century, as well as the cultural and social milieu of the time. James' writing is engaging and informative, and the book is a must-read for anyone interested in the life and work of William Wetmore Story, as well as the history of American art and culture.In Two Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

The Europeans, A Sketch is a novel by the famous American author, James Henry. The book is set in the mid-19th century and follows the story of two European siblings, Eugenia and Felix, who visit their American cousins in New England. The novel explores the cultural differences and clashes between the old world and the new, as well as the complexities of family relationships.Eugenia, a sophisticated and elegant woman, is immediately drawn to the simple and honest ways of her American cousins, while Felix, a charming and carefree man, quickly falls in love with a young American woman. As the siblings navigate their way through the unfamiliar American culture, they also encounter various characters, including a wealthy widow, a struggling artist, and a domineering patriarch.Throughout the novel, James Henry masterfully captures the nuances of social interactions and the subtleties of human emotions. The Europeans, A Sketch is a witty and insightful commentary on the clash of cultures and the complexities of family dynamics. It is a must-read for anyone interested in 19th-century literature and the intricacies of human relationships.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Some Personal Recollections of Carlyle is a book written by Henry James that provides an intimate and personal account of his interactions and experiences with the famous Scottish philosopher and writer, Thomas Carlyle. The book is a collection of James' memories and recollections of Carlyle, including anecdotes, conversations, and observations about his personality, character, and work.Throughout the book, James shares his admiration for Carlyle's intellect, wit, and literary genius, as well as his eccentricities and idiosyncrasies. He also reflects on the impact that Carlyle had on his own development as a writer and thinker.The book is not only a compelling portrait of Carlyle but also a valuable insight into the literary and intellectual culture of the nineteenth century. James' writing is engaging and vivid, and his personal recollections provide a unique perspective on one of the most influential figures of his time.Overall, Some Personal Recollections of Carlyle is a fascinating and insightful book that offers a glimpse into the life and work of one of the most important writers and thinkers of the nineteenth century.To think of our head men believin' the stomach to be the man, and legislatin' for the stomach, and compellin' this old England into the downright vassalage of the stomach! Such men as these, forsooth, to rule England, the England once ruled by Oliver Cromwell! No wonder the impudent knave O'Connell takes them by the beard, shakes his big fist in their faces, does his own dirty will, in fact, with England, altogether! Oh for a day of Duke William again!'This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.