Henry James: The master, 1901-1916 |
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User Review - SeriousGrace - LibraryThingSo, let's recap. We started Volume One of the Henry James biography examining his childhood. Subsequent volumes traced his move to Europe and followed his social life as a freewheeling bachelor. By ... Read full review
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User Review - Schmerguls - LibraryThing1158 Henry James: The Master 1901-1916, by Leon Edel (read 21 Apr 1972) This is the fifth and final volume of Edel's masterful biography. James died 28 Feb 1916. Really an excellent work, though I was ... Read full review
Contents
INTRODUCTION | 18 |
A LETTER TO RHODA | 31 |
A NATURAL PECULIARITY | 40 |
Copyright | |
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