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Though he wrote on James Joyce (James Joyce: The Last Journey, 1947) and on the Bloomsbury group, his lifework is summed up in his five-volume biography of Henry James (Henry James: A Biography 1953–1972).
1 sty 1987 · This is the one-volume edition of a famous biography of Henry James, which includes new material. Born in America, Henry James was educated both there and in Europe before settling in London, where he was to spend most of his life, in 1876.
15 paź 1985 · This is the one-volume edition of a famous biography of Henry James, which includes new material. Born in America, Henry James was educated both there and in Europe before settling in London, where he was to spend most of his life, in 1876.
His five-volume biography of Henry James, published between 1953 and 1972, has been considered among the finest biographies by and about an American author. Two of the volumes won the...
5 wrz 2024 · Leon Edel (born September 9, 1907, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.—died September 5, 1997, Honolulu, Hawaii) was an American literary critic and biographer, who was the foremost 20th-century authority on the life and works of Henry James.
This volume, the conclusion of Leon Edel's splendid edition, rounds off a half century of work on James by the noted biographer-critic. In the letters of the novelist's last twenty years a new Henry James is revealed.
The Life of Henry James: A Critical Biography: Frontmatter. BLACKWELL CRITICAL BIOGRAPHIES. General Editor: Claude Rawson. This acclaimed series offers informative and durable biographies of important authors, British, European, and North American, which will include substantial critical discussion of their works.
