Henry James

Henry was born in London, England.

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James was interested in human behaviour and the inner workings of the mind.

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Henry James was a key transitional figure between literary realism and Modernism.

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By his 18s James was regarded as one of the most skillful writers of short stories in America.

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He wrote for 51 years—20 novels, 112 tales, 12 plays.

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Henry James’s career was one of the longest and most productive—and most influential—in American letters.

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His fundamental theme was the innocence and exuberance of the Old World.

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Henry James died at 72 years old

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