Daisy Miller and Other Stories

Henry James

OUP Oxford, Jan 29, 2009 - Fiction - 352 pages

This volume includes "Daisy Miller", "Pandora", "The Patagonia", and "Four Meetings". ABOUT THE SERIES: For over 100 years Oxford World's Classics has made available the widest range of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to scholarship, providing the most accurate text plus a wealth of other valuable features, including expert introductions by leading authorities, helpful notes to clarify the text, up-to-date bibliographies for further study, and much more.

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User Review  - stillatim - LibraryThing

Four stories about young women who are somehow on the make. Daisy Miller is brilliant, The Patagonia is later James, which in my book generally, and indeed in this case also, means better. The other ...

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User Review  - PiyushC - LibraryThing

This was my first dalliance with Henry James; a short story collection, in my experience not the best way to sample an author, I have been known to not be blown away by short stories written even by ...

About the author

Henry James (1843-1916), son of Henry James Sr. and brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James, was an American-born author and literary critic of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He spent much of his life in Europe and became a British subjectshortly before his death. He is primarily known for novels, novellas and short stories based on themes of consciousness and morality.

Bibliographic information

• Title: Daisy Miller and Other Stories; Oxford World's Classics
• Author: Henry James
• Editor: Jean Gooder
• Edition: reprint, reissue
• Publisher: OUP Oxford, 2009
• ISBN: 0199538565, 9780199538560
• Length: 352 pages
• Subjects: Fiction / General; Fiction / Short Stories (single author)