Henry James - Libros y biografía

Henry James's 1898 novella In the Cage (written in the same year as the more well-known The Turn of the Screw) is a sly, slight, vaguely sentimental work but one that acts as a fine introduction to this...

Hai visto The Haunting of Bly Manor su Netflix? In pochi sanno che è tratto da ben due opere di James: Il Giro di Vite e La Romanzesca Storia di Certi Vecchi Vestiti, qui proposta in una traduzione e...

Au début des années 1900, au coeur de l'été londonien, le destin d'Amerigo, prince italien désargenté, vient d'être scellé. Il a épousé Maggie Verver, la fille d'un riche collectionneur et homme d'affaires...

Daisy Miller will forever be a classic story of courtship. But the original novella is not a romance, per se, because the unrequited love of both of the two main characters, Daisy Miller and Frederick...

Contents: 1. The Portrait of a Lady, by Henry James Also available: The Complete Harvard Classics Collection (51 Volumes + The Harvard Classic Shelf Of Fiction) 50 Masterpieces You Have To Read Before...

One of the great heroines of American literature, Isabel Archer, journeys to Europe in order to, as Henry James writes in his 1908 Preface, "affront her destiny." James began The Portrait of a Lady without...

THE NOVELS Watch and Ward, Roderick Hudson, The American, The Europeans, Confidence, Washington Square, The Portrait of a Lady, The Bostonians, The Princess Casamassima, The Reverberator, The Tragic Muse,...

Coleção Marginália: as bordas do universo literário Nas cartas e ensaios reunidos neste livro por Marina Bedran, o leitor encontrará o fascinante registro da amizade de dois gênios da literatura moderna:...

An epic, ambitious and page-turning mystery that will appeal to fans of The Shadow of the Wind, Jonathan Strange and Mr Norrell and The Time Traveller’s Wife London, 1896. Andrew Harrington...

The Turn of the Screw is a short novel or a novella written by American writer Henry James. Originally published in 1898, it is ostensibly a ghost story that has lent itself well to operatic and film...

Welcome to the3 Books To Knowseries, our idea is to help readers learn about fascinating topics through three essential and relevant books. These carefully selected works can be fiction, non-fiction,...

Qual a diferença entre novela e conto? É a pergunta que se fazem Gilles Deleuze e Félix Guattari, filósofos franceses, no capítulo 8 do livro Mil platôs, v. 3 (Editora 34). Para eles, a novela está organizada...

This Audiobook contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names Dracula [Washington Irving] The Dunwich Horror [H. P. Lovecraft] The Legend of Sleepy Hollow [Washington Irving]...

Money - and the social effects of having it or not - is too big a theme in people's daily lives to be ignored by literature. The writers gave the most varied interpretations and looked from the most different...

Contos compõem um fascinante gênero literário. São obras caracterizadas por um volume menor de texto, com menos personagens e maior concisão, mas que nos agarram pela emoção e nos fazem buscar ansiosamente...

Short Stories are a fascinating literary genre. They are characterized by shorter texts, fewer characters, and greater conciseness, yet they grip us emotionally and make us eagerly seek the outcome. In...

"Os americanos" une nomes ilustres da literatura dos Estados Unidos. Enquanto se construía como nação, ao longo do "extenso século XIX", para parafrasear Eric Hobsbawn em relação ao "curto século XX"...

The US Civil War (18611865) still serves as one of the milestones in American literary history, commonly representing the dividing line in survey courses and reference works on 19th-century American literature....

ESFP are fun and like to be the center of attention; they are explorers and love to learn and share their learning with others. In this book you will find seven short stories specially selected to please...

London is the capital and largest city of England and the United Kingdom, London is considered to be one of the world's most important global cities. Such a historically important city has certainly left...

Você com certeza já ouviu falar do gênero gótico da literatura, com suas histórias ambientadas em ruínas, igrejas antigas, mansões e castelos, cenários tipicamente europeus. Mas será que a América também...

Este livro reúne contos de Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Émile Zola, H. G. Wells, Guy de Maupassant, M. R. James, Bram Stoker e Henry James, autores consagrados na arte do terror e do mistério. Nele...

This Western Classic Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic Western. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres...

This Western Classic Collection is the ultimate book bundle for readers of classic Western. Each masterful novel in this collection has inspired numerous adaptations, re-imaginings, and even whole genres...

This pocket library of world classics includes the most treasured and influential works by the greatest novelists and poets in history. This volume presents: Homer: The Complete Works George Eliot:...

E-artnow presents to you "The Giants of Literature" – an ultimate anthology of world literature classics. This meticulously edited collection consists of the complete novels and most important works by...

This book contains70 short storiesfrom 10 classic, prize-winning and noteworthy authors. The stories were carefully selected by the criticAugust Nemo, in a collection that will please theliterature lovers....

Góticos II: Lúgubres mistérios homenageia Bram Stoker, o criador do Drácula. Traz obras de alguns dos melhores escritores da literatura mundial, num gênero que se propõe a remexer alguns dos aspectos...

This collection is dedicated to the free spirit of America and its representation in the greatest classics of American literature. It explores the battle for freedom against social constraints, the fight...

Indice dei Racconti Le mogli dei morti di Nathaniel Hawthorne La sepoltura di Roger Malvin di Nathaniel Hawthorne Il duplice delitto della Rue Morgue di Edgar Allan Poe Bartleby di Herman Melville...