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Views and Reviews

By Henry James

(3.5 stars) β€’ 10 reviews

Step back in time to explore an author's perspectives on other great writers and influential works that shaped the literary world.

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2011-09-14
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Summary

"Views and Reviews" by Henry James is a compilation of literary critiques from the late 1800s, showcasing James's sharp take on prominent authors and the world of literature during that time. The book begins with an introduction that explains the evolution of James as a writer, and notes that his early critques are more straightforward compared to his later, more complex work. These essays explore the works of writers like George Eliot and Robert Browning, revealing James's careful analysis and insight into their impact, and adding to the conversation about literature during that period.

About the Author

Henry James was an American-British author. He is regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language. He was the son of Henry James Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James.

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