Hawthorne

Informationen zum Autor Henry James (1843-1916) was an American-born author best known for his novels The Portrait of a Lady and The Wings of the Dove, as well as many shorter works of fiction and plays. He was nominated for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912, and 1916. Klappentext A biography of Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804-64), an influence on James' own writing, and perhaps the first uniquely American novelist. Zusammenfassung This work by Henry James (1843–1916), published in the first 'English Men of Letters' series in 1879, is now recognised as one of the first critical studies of an American writer. It characterises Nathaniel Hawthorne (1804–64), a strong influence on James' own writing, as a uniquely American novelist. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Early years; 2. Early manhood; 3. Early writings; 4. Brook Farm and Concord; 5. The three American novels; 6. England and Italy; 7. Last years.

Product details

• Authors: Henry James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 27.10.2011
• EAN: 9781108034623
• ISBN: 978-1-108-03462-3
• No. of pages: 198
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History; Non-fiction book > Art, literature > Biographies, autobiographies