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Henry James

NOUN
  1. writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)

How To Use Henry James In A Sentence

  • The conservative philosopher, George Santayana, addressed the danger of the lack of em>retentiveness in response to what Leon Edel, Henry James's biographer, referred to as ‘America's cult of impermanence’.
  • The Portrait of a Lady is Henry James'masterpiece.
  • From Enid Blyton to Henry James, the reader has to appreciate that different things are being expected of him or her.
  • The book's title comes from a sententious line of Henry James's, and the opening preamble announces that multiplicity is going to be an important theme.
  • Henry James is not a name that springs to mind when we think of adventure stories, prose epics or historical fiction.
  • “It introduced into the national consciousness, ” Henry James wrote in 1879, by the “national consciousness” undoubtedly meaning his own as well, “a certain sense of proportion and relation, of the world being a more complicated place than it had hitherto seemed, the future more treacherous, success more difficult … Chapter 8. Henry James
  • Long complex sentences are distinctive of Henry James's later style.
  • This is sometimes thought to be Henry James's political novel, but it is more his antipolitical novel. To the Barricades! Revolutionaries in Novels
  • One of the champions of self-exposure is Henry James, who often stitches together a few scraps of dialog with acres of inner fustian.
  • This is a couple of country miles from the way mental unbalance is delicately suggested by Henry James.
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