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Henry James
The Turn of the Screw, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made…
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"Georgina's reasons" by means of Henry James delves into the inner struggles of its protagonist, Georgina Grady, as she navigates the complexities of Victorian society and wrestles together with her…
Portraits of places, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in…
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The Spoils of Poynton, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never…
A Timeless Classic of Societal Customs, Cultural Disputes, and The Cost of Non-Conformity
Henry James' novella Daisy Miller, features one of his greatest heroines. At first glance it seems to…
""The Golden Bowl - Volume 1 (First Edition)"" is a literary masterpiece penned by Henry James, a renowned American author. Set against the backdrop of high society in Europe and…
A Little Tour in France is a book of travel writing by American writer Henry James. Originally published under the title En Province in 1883-1884 as a serial in The…
Italian Hours is a book of travel writing by Henry James published in 1909. The book collected essays that James had written over nearly forty years about a country he…
Daisy Miller follows the enchanting Daisy, a spirited American girl navigating the rigid social conventions of 19th-century Europe. Through encounters with the reserved Winterbourne and disapproving society, Daisy's innocence clashes…
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Young Harry's parents want their son to have pet. Harry chooses a little budgerigar parrot because his dad is allergic to dogs and cats. Named "Buddy" by Harry, the little…
The Turn of the Screw by Henry James has garnered a reputation as the most analyzed and ambiguous ghost story in the English language.
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"Embark on a delightful literary journey through the picturesque landscapes of France with Henry James in 'A Little Tour In France.' This charming travelogue, penned by the acclaimed American author…
James a Henry
What is Progressive Tinnitus Management (PTM)? It is a method for managing tinnitus that resulted from Dr. James Henry's 35-year research career. His work developed tools and techniques to improve…
The Turn of the Screw, a novella written by Henry James in 1898, is perhaps one of the most widely read ghost stories in classrooms across the country. The story's…
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The private life, The wheel of time, Lord Beaupre, The visits, Collaboration, Owen Wingrave., a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work…
Views and Reviews, is a classical book and has been considered important throughout the human history. So that this book is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts…
Young Nanda Brookenham fights to preserve her honesty in the brilliant but corrupt world of her parents, in a story of innocence betrayed but preserved. Its scene construction and dialogue…
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When Isabel Archer, a beautiful, spirited American, is brought to Europe by her wealthy aunt Touchett, it is expected that she will soon marry. But Isabel, resolved to enjoy her…
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James Henry
Essex in February. Cold enough to catch your death.
Chiltern Publishing creates the most beautiful editions of the World's finest literature. Your favourite classic titles in a way you have never seen them before; the tactile embossed layers, fine…
James Krippner, David Harrington Watt
This book introduces readers to the life, thought, social activism and political conflicts of the Quaker intellectual and peace activist Henry Cadbury (1883-1974). Cadbury was a prominent Quaker intellectual and…
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Rebecca West
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high…
Reprint of the original, first published in 1883.
""The Golden Bowl - Volume 2 (First Edition)"" continues Henry James's captivating narrative, delving deeper into the intricate web of relationships and secrets that bind its characters. Set in the…
Peter Collister
A monograph that re-evaluates the final decade of Henry James’ creative life. It examines the narrative of The American Scene , the autobiographical writing, a number of short stories and…
Ross Posnock (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Washington)
In this important revisionist study, Posnock integrates literary and psychological criticism with social and cultural theory to make a major advance in our understanding of the life and thought of…
George Payne Rainsford James
One in a Thousand, Or, The Days of Henri Quatre" is actually a historical novel written by G. P. R. James, not Ellen Glasgow. George Payne Rainsford James was a…
Henry Giles, James Martineau
Unitarianism Defended by Henry Giles, James Martineau, and John Hamilton Thom, a classical book, has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten…
Elizabeth 1890- Merritt
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
This Wordsworth Classics 'The Best of Henry James' collection includes the following books:- Daisy Miller & Other Stories; Golden Bowl; Portrait of a Lady; Turn of the Screw & The…
Range and diversity are aims of Tracing Henry James, which brings together 28 essays by established and newer Henry James scholars from eight countries in North America, Europe and Asia.
Employing a wide range of interpretive and theoretical approaches, this collection brings together distinguished James scholars from four continents to elicit new and exciting readings of a diverse array of…
Robert L. Gale
This brilliant, faultless, impeccably constructed work will maintain its status as an outstanding research tool invaluable both to undergraduate students and to scholars of James. It is unquestionably worthy of…
Joseph Warren 1880-1957 Beach
Joseph Warren Beach
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either…
John H. Pearson
This text calls for a reading of Henry James’s prefaces of his New York Edition within the context in which they first appeared, and as framing devices to each text…
Austin Warren
Kessinger Publishing is the place to find hundreds of thousands of rare and hard-to-find books with something of interest for everyone!
Morris Roberts
Joseph Warren Beach provides a comprehensive study of the writing style of Henry James. The Method of Henry James explores James' approach to character development, plot, and style. This book…
This is a new release of the original 1934 edition.
