- American Novelists, Biography, Novels, American literature
Originally published in 1879, Henry James's Hawthorne has been out of print for many years. Cornell University Press is proud to make this American classic available again in a new paperback edition.
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Character-led, prestige, contemplative and intimate.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- contemplativerelentless
- intimateepic
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Henry James
- First published
- June 1987
- Pages
- 177
- Publisher
- AMS Press, Createspace Independent Publishing Platform, St. Martin's P.
- Editions
- 71
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780899790183
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“IT will be necessary, for several reasons, to give this short sketch the form rather of a critical essay than of a biography.”
Henry James, was an American writer, regarded as one of the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. He was the son of Henry James, Sr., a clergyman, and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James. ([Source][1].) [1]:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Henry_James
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