This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883–1884 includes 178 letters, of which 117 are published for the first time, written from January 2, 1883, to January 29, 1884. The letters trace the development of Henry James’s literary career as well as the maturation of his international reputation as a public figure. They also record James’s recovery following the deaths of his parents and brother, the difficult execution of his father’s will, and his return to England from an extended stay in the United States. This volume concludes with James’s continuing efforts to maximize his writing income.
| ISBN: | 9781496206435 |
| Publication date: | 15th October 2018 |
| Author: | Henry James, Kathleen Lawrence |
| Publisher: | University of Nebraska Press |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 440 pages |
| Series: | The Complete Letters of Henry James |
| Genres: |
Autobiography: writers Diaries, letters and journals Literary studies: fiction, novelists and prose writers Literary studies: c 1800 to c 1900 |