The first book to bring Henry James widespread critical success and one of his most concise meditations on Americans in Europe. With newly commissioned endnotes.
Author Biography
Elizabeth Hardwick is the author of many books and essays, including Herman Melville (Penguin Lives), Sleepless Nights, and American Fictions, available as a Modern Library paperback. She lives in New York City.
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"The critical faculty hesitates before the magnitude of Mr. Henry James's work."-Joseph Conrad
