Henry James

Biographic Data

ID3625640
NAMEHenry James
GIVEN NAMESHenry
FAMILY NAMEJames
SIGNATUREJAMES H
AFFILIATIONSMortimer Surgery
ORCID0000-0002-0345-9314
VERIFIEDYes
TOTAL WORKS56
TOTAL CITATIONS5
AUTHOR COUNT56
EDITOR COUNT0
FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR1854
LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR2025
H-INDEX2

  • Confidence

    Open AccessHenry James, Gert BuelensBOOKConfidence2025

    The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James provides, for the first time, a scholarly edition of a major writer whose work continues to be read, quoted, adapted and studied. Confidence is one of James's least-known novels, but its handling of point of view and the ethics of observing other people, its succession of often vividly-evoked settings – Siena, Baden-Baden, New York City, Paris, London – and its fascinating similarities …

  • Watch and Ward

    Henry James, Pierre A Walker et al.BOOKWatch and Ward2023

  • The Aspern Papers and Other Tales, 1884–1888

    Open AccessHenry James, Rosella Mamoli Zorzi et al.BOOKAspern Papers and Other Tales,…2022

    The Cambridge Edition of the Complete Fiction of Henry James provides, for the first time, a scholarly edition of a major writer whose work continues to be read, quoted, adapted and studied. The nine tales in this volume, published between 1884 and 1888, include 'The Aspern Papers', set in Venice and featuring a devious scholar attempting to steal the letters of an American poet from his former lover, and 'The Liar,' on the world of painters and …

  • Aspern Papers and Other Tales, 1884-1888

    Henry James, Rosella Mamoli Zorzi et al.BOOKAspern Papers and Other Tales,…2022

  • La magie de Renan

    Henry James, Lionel LeforestierARTICLECommentaire2016

  • Henry James: Selected Letters

    Henry James, Leon EdelBOOKHenry James2013

  • Daisy Miller and An International Episode

    Henry James, Adrian PooleBOOKDaisy Miller And An International…2013

    An inscrutable combination of audacity and innocence’ ... Young Daisy Miller perplexes, amuses, and charms her stiff but susceptible fellow-American, Frederick Winterbourne. Is she innocent or corrupt? Has he lived too long in Europe to judge her properly? Amid the romantic scenery of Lake Geneva and Rome, their lively, precarious relationship develops to a climax in the Colosseum at midnight. The tale gave James his first popular success, yet so…

  • Washington Square

    Henry James, Adrian PooleBOOKWashington Square2010

  • Xix

    Henry JamesCHAPTERWashington Square2010

    It was for reasons connected with this determination that on the morrow he sought a few words of private conversation with Mrs Penniman. He sent for her to the library, and he there informed her that he hoped very much that, as regarded this...

  • The American

    Henry James, Peter Collister et al.BOOKThe American2009

    ‘You you a nun; you with your beauty defaced and your nature wasted you behind locks and bars! Never, never, if I can prevent it!’ A wealthy American man of business descends on Europe in search of a wife to make his fortune complete. In Paris Christopher Newman is introduced to Claire de Cintré, daughter of the ancient House of Bellegarde, and to Valentin, her charming young brother. His bid for Claire's hand receives an icy welcome from the hea…

  • Henry James's New York Edition: The Construction of Authorship

    Open AccessEric Haralson, David Mcwhirter et al.ARTICLESouth Central Review2001

    Toward the end of Henry James's career, Charles Scribner's Sons offered him the opportunity to publish his collected works in a single edition under the overall title The New York Edition of the Novels and Tales of Henry James (1907-1909). Rather than simply reprint his fictional oeuvre, James entered into a massive work of self-monumentalization: revising the texts extensively; writing prefaces that have become classic texts on prose aesthetics …

  • Henry James and the Writing of Race and Nation

    David Mcwhirter, Henry James et al.ARTICLEAmerican Literature1998

  • The Politics of Gorbodu

    Henry James, GREG TALKERARTICLEThe English Historical Review1995Cited by: 3

    Journal Article The Politics of Gorbodu Get access HENRY JAMES, HENRY JAMES Hereford Cathedral School Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar GREG WALKER GREG WALKER University of Leicester Search for other works by this author on: Oxford Academic Google Scholar The English Historical Review, Volume CX, Issue 435, February 1995, Pages 109–121, https://doi.org/10.1093/ehr/CX.435.109 Published: 01 February 1995

  • The Late James Payn

    Henry JamesARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1994

  • Creating an Immortal Life: A Consideration of the Autobiography of Henry James, Sr

    Heather L Nadelman, Henry JamesARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1993

    HE problem of autobiography haunted the elder Henry James for many years before he settled down the business of composing his own. In a long unpublished manuscript disguised as a series of letters his former seminary classmate, the New York author and journalist Parke Godwin, James wrote, remember by the way that you once asked me in those old Seminary days we have been talking about, recount you the of my private bosom, or disclose in orderly fo…

  • The Correspondence of Henry James and Henry Adams, 1877-1914

    Steven H Jobe, George Monteiro et al.ARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1992

  • Selected Letters of Henry James to Edmund Gosse 1882-1915: A Literary Friendship

    Julian Mason, Rayburn S Moore et al.ARTICLESouth Atlantic Review1991

  • Henry James and Edith Wharton: Letters, 1900-1915

    Lawrence Rosenwald, Lyall H Powers et al.ARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1990

  • The Language of a Master: Theories of Style and the Late Writing of Henry James

    David W Smit, David Smit et al.ARTICLEPoetics Today1990

  • Selected Letters of Henry James to Edmund Gosse 1882-1915: A Literary Friendship

    Open AccessTimothy Materer, Rayburn S Moore et al.ARTICLESouth Central Review1989

  • Henry James: The Writer and His Work

    Nina Baym, Tony Tanner et al.ARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1986

  • Henry James: Letters, Volume 4, 1895-1916

    Linda Smith Rhoads, Leon Edel et al.ARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1985

  • Imagination and Desire in the Novels of Henry James

    Jonathan Freedman, Carren Kaston et al.ARTICLEThe New England Quarterly1985

  • The Tales of Henry James, Vol. 3: 1875–1879

    Henry James, Maqbool AzizBOOKThe tales of Henry James1984

  • Henry James: Autobiography

    F W Dupee, HenryHG James et al.BOOKHenry James1983

    Originally written as three complete books, this one-volume edition includes A Small Boy and Others , Notes of a Son and Brother , and The Middle Years . Begun when James was sixty-eight years old, it was written at a time when his great critical mind was actively devoted to the understanding of his existence in its complicated wholeness. The reader will come away from the book with a picture of the man within the novelist--the intimate basis of …