Henry - Libros y biografía

In Henry James' novel 'The Marriages', the reader is immersed in a complex exploration of love, family dynamics, and societal expectations. James' signature intricate prose style and detailed character...

In Henry James' novel 'The Outcry', the story revolves around a wealthy English aristocrat who decides to sell an invaluable piece of art to an American millionaire. The book is a satirical take on the...

In 'The Poems of Henry Kendall', readers are transported to the Australian bush landscape through Kendall's evocative and descriptive poetry. Known for his beautiful descriptions of nature and keen observations...

Henry James' The Patagonia is a fascinating exploration of cultural identity and human emotions set against the majestic backdrop of Patagonia. The novel elegantly captures the complexities of human relationships...

In 'The Path Of Duty' by Henry James, readers are transported into a world of complex characters and intricate societal norms. The novel delves into the themes of duty, honor, and moral responsibility,...

First published in 1881, under the title of "The Irish Land Question," but dealing, as it does with matters of universal and permanent importance, it still retained its value and popularity in 1893, when...

This meticulously edited collection includes Henry James' complete novels and short stories, as well as critical essays, plays, travel sketches and reports of the great author. The life of Henry James...

Professor Drummond's influence on his contemporaries is not to be measured by the sale of his books, great as that has been. It may be doubted whether any living novelist has had so many readers, and...

Hyacinth Robinson, a young man and a skilled bookbinder, meets revolutionary Paul Muniment and gets involved in radical politics. One night in the theatre Hyacinth meets the radiantly beautiful Princess...

Daisy Miller portrays the courtship of the beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness, which is...

In 'Ivan Turgenev' by Henry James, the reader is drawn into a captivating analysis of the work and life of the renowned Russian author. James delves into Turgenev's literary style, emphasizing the depth...

Professor Drummond's influence on his contemporaries is not to be measured by the sale of his books, great as that has been. It may be doubted whether any living novelist has had so many readers, and...

This book , first published in the last years of the 19th century, has received a profusion of commendatory notices from the press in all sections of the country. It is simple, yet profound, and makes...

The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a spirited young American woman, Isabel Archer, who, in "confronting her destiny", finds it overwhelming. Isabel, originally from Albany, is invited by her maternal...

One who is already familiar with Drummond's writings may obtain a new idea of the force of his style by this array of detached paragraphs. There is one beautiful thought for every day of the year.

Among the important progressive movements of the present time, perhaps there is none more far-reaching in its relations than the emancipation of the Bible from literalism and formalism. This great work...

If it were proposed in this volume to discuss historic or scholastic theology, or to enter the field of dogmatic or denominational speculation, no apology would be ample enough for the appearance of these...

These disconnected studies have been gathered and presented to the public in book form. A part of the volume consists of lectures and essays which have not before been published, while the others (subjected...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete O. Henry Short Stories (Rolling Stones + Cabbages and Kings + Options + Roads of Destiny + The Four Million + The Trimmed Lamp + The Voice of the City + Whirligigs...

In Henry Wotton's 'A Short View of the Life and Death of George Villiers, Duke of Buckingham', readers are presented with a detailed account of the life and tragic demise of the infamous Duke of Buckingham....

Henry James' 'English Hours' is a collection of travel essays that vividly depict his impressions of England during the late 19th century. Known for his detailed descriptions and insightful observations,...

In "The Recollections of Geoffrey Hamlyn" by Henry Kingsley, readers are transported to the Australian outback in the mid-19th century, where the protagonist embarks on a journey of self-discovery and...

This carefully crafted ebook: "The Complete Novels: The Portrait of a Lady + The Wings of the Dove + What Maisie Knew + The American + The Bostonian + The Ambassadors + Washington Square and more (Unabridged)"...

Washington Square is a simple tragicomedy that recounts the conflict between a dull but sweet daughter and her brilliant, unemotional father. After the death of his beautiful and gifted wife Dr. Sloper's...

Mississippi lawyer and Civil War veteran, Basil Ransom, visits his cousin Olive Chancellor in Boston. She takes him to a political meeting where Verena Tarrant delivers a feminist speech. Ransom, a strong...

Henry Law was Dean of Gloucester from 1862 until his death in 1884. He is especially known for his work entitled "Christ is All: The Gospel in the Pentateuch", which surveys typologies of Christ in the...

Lambert Strether, a middle-aged, yet not broadly experienced, man from Massachusetts, agrees to assume a mission for his wealthy fiancée: go to Paris and rescue her supposedly wayward son, Chad Newsome,...

A plantation below the city is the setting for a climax in "Whistling Dick's Christmas Stocking." By means of a freight-car, Dick arrives in the "big, almsgiving, long-suffering city of the South, the...

Place names in the United States are often taken from the European nation that first colonized the land. Many names that have been transferred from Britain, as is the case with Barnstable, Massachusetts...

Henry Law was Dean of Gloucester from 1862 until his death in 1884. He is especially known for his work entitled "Christ is All: The Gospel in the Pentateuch", which surveys typologies of Christ in the...