Catálogo de libros: henry james

2443 Catálogo de libros: henry james

  • Daisy Miller
    Henry Jr. James / Henry JrJames
    Here is Henry James classic masterpiece, Daisy Miller. Daisy is a youthful, exuberant American girl vacationing in Europe. She typifies the brashness of America—a brashness that clashes with the European society to which she finds herself drawn. This poignant tragedy plays out as these cultures collide. ...
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    18,01 €

  • Four Meetings (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    18,13 €

  • The Sense of the Past (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Sense of the Past is an unfinished novel by the American author Henry James that was published in 1917, a year after James’ death. The novel is at once an eerie account of time travel and a bittersweet comedy of manners. A young American trades places with a remote ancestor in early 19th century England, and encounters many complications in his new surroundings. ...
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    23,67 €

  • The Sacred Fount (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Sacred Fount is a novel by Henry James, first published in 1901. This strange, often baffling book concerns an unnamed narrator who attempts to discover the truth about the love lives of his fellow guests at a weekend party in the English countryside. He spurns the 'detective and keyhole' methods as ignoble, and instead tries to decipher these relationships purely from the ...
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    23,71 €

  • The private life and Other Stories (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    23,63 €

  • The Aspern Papers (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Aspern Papers is a novella by American writer Henry James, originally published in The Atlantic Monthly in 1888, with its first book publication later in the same year. One of James’s best-known and most acclaimed longer tales, The Aspern Papers is based on the letters Percy Bysshe Shelley wrote to Mary Shelley’s stepsister, Claire Clairmont, who saved them until she died. ...
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    20,70 €

  • A Little Tour in France (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    A Little Tour in France is a book of travel writing by American writer Henry James. Originally published under the title En Province in 1883-1884 as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly, the book recounts a six-week tour James made of many provincial towns in France, including Tours, Bourges, Nantes, Toulouse, Arles and several others. The first book publication was in 1884. A seco...
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    24,44 €

  • The Reverberator (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Reverberator is a short novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in Macmillan’s Magazine in 1888, and then as a book later the same year. Described by the leading web authority on Henry James as 'a delightful Parisian bonbon,' the comedy traces the complications that result when nasty but true stories about a Paris family get into the American scandal sheet of the ...
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    21,36 €

  • Notes of a Son and Brother (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Notes of a Son and Brother is an autobiography by Henry James published in 1914. The book covers James’ early manhood and tells of 'the obscure hurt' that kept him out of the Civil War, his first efforts at writing fiction, and the early death of his beloved cousin, Minny Temple, from tuberculosis. ...
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    26,63 €

  • The Chaperon (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    17,35 €

  • Sir Dominick Ferrand (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    17,50 €

  • Hawthorne (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Hawthorne is a book of literary criticism by Henry James published in 1879. The book was an study of James’ great predecessor Nathaniel Hawthorne. James gave extended consideration to each of Hawthorne’s novels and a selection of his short stories. He also reviewed Hawthorne’s life and some of his nonfiction. The book became somewhat controversial for a famous section where Jam...
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    21,41 €

  • Some Short Stories
    Henry James
    Some Short Stories, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copie...
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    21,92 €

  • The American
    Henry James
    Henry James was an American born author and literary critic of the late 19th and the early 20th centuries. He contributed to the criticism of fiction, particularly in his insistence that writers be allowed the greatest freedom possible in presenting their view of the world. He spent most of his writing career in Britain. He is best known for a number of novels showing Americans...
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    28,96 €

  • The Ivory Tower (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Ivory Tower is an unfinished novel by Henry James, posthumously published in 1917. The novel is a brooding story of Gilded Age America. It centers on the riches earned by a pair of dying millionaires and ex-partners, Abel Gaw and Frank Betterman, and their possibly corrupting effect on the people around them. Even in its fragmentary state The Ivory Tower has received high, ...
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    23,67 €

  • Some Short Stories (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    19,85 €

  • The Portrait of a Lady - Volume II (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan’s Magazine in 1880-81 and then as a book in 1881. It is one of James’s most popular novels and is regarded by critics as one of his finest. The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who, 'affronting her destiny,' finds ...
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    27,49 €

  • The Portrait of a Lady - Volume 1 (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Portrait of a Lady is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly and Macmillan’s Magazine in 1880-81 and then as a book in 1881. It is one of James’s most popular novels and is regarded by critics as one of his finest. The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who, 'affronting her destiny,' finds ...
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    27,41 €

  • The Bostonians, Vol. II (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Bostonians is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Century Magazine in 1885-1886 and then as a book in 1886. This bittersweet tragicomedy centres on an odd triangle of characters: Basil Ransom, a political conservative from Mississippi; Olive Chancellor, Ransom’s cousin and a Boston feminist; and Verena Tarrant, a pretty, young protégée of Olive’s in t...
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    23,63 €

  • The Real Thing and Other Tales (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    'The Real Thing' is a short story by Henry James, first syndicated by S. S. McClure in multiple American newspapers and then published in the British publication Black and White in April 1892 and the following year as the title story in the collection, The Real Thing and Other Stories published by Macmillan. This story, often read as a parable, plays with the reality-illusion d...
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    22,94 €

  • The Tragic Muse, Vol. II (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Tragic Muse is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1889-1890 and then as a book in 1890. This wide, cheerful panorama of English life follows the fortunes of two would-be artists: Nick Dormer, who throws over a political career in his efforts to become a painter, and Miriam Rooth, an actress striving for artistic and commercial suc...
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    27,46 €

  • The Outcry (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Outcry is a novel by Henry James published in 1911. It was originally conceived as a play. James cast the material in a three-act drama in 1909, but like many of his plays, it failed to be produced. (There were two posthumous performances in 1917.) In 1911 James converted the play into a novel, which was successful with the public. The Outcry was the last novel he was able ...
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    22,95 €

  • The Wings of the Dove, Volume I (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. It tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her effect on the people around her. Some of these people befriend Milly with honourable motives, while others are more self-interested. The Wings of the Dove has one of the strongest critical positions of any of James’ works, althou...
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    23,67 €

  • The Princess Casamassima, Vol. II (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    The Princess Casamassima is a novel by Henry James, first published as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly in 1885 and 1886 and then as a book in 1886. It is the story of an intelligent but confused young London bookbinder, Hyacinth Robinson, who becomes involved in radical politics and a terrorist assassination plot. The book is unusual in the Jamesian canon for dealing with such...
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    23,63 €

  • The Altar of the Dead (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    'The Altar of the Dead' is a short story by Henry James, first published in his collection Terminations in 1895. A fable of literally life and death significance, the story explores how the protagonist tries to keep the remembrance of his dead friends, to save them from being forgotten entirely in the rush of everyday events. He meets a woman who shares his ideals, only to find...
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    17,60 €

  • A Small Boy and Others (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    24,39 €

  • The Madonna of the Future (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    17,50 €

  • Embarrassments (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    22,15 €

  • A London Life, and Other Tales (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    25,16 €

  • Eugene Pickering (Esprios Classics)
    Henry James
    Henry James OM (1843-1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. H...
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    17,32 €