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    English Hours (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

    By Henry James

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    A must-read for travelers, Anglophiles, and fans of Henry James. These engaging essays capture the wonder and pleasure of James’s first experiences in England, the country that later became his adopted home for half a century. Lively vignettes take the reader from the city to the country to the seaside, each one brimming with James’s insights and sparkling prose.

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBarnes & Noble
    Release dateMar 15, 2011
    ISBN9781411441040
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    English Hours (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)
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    Henry James

    Henry James (1843-1916), the son of the religious philosopher Henry James Sr. and brother of the psychologist and philosopher William James, published many important novels including Daisy Miller, The Wings of the Dove, The Golden Bowl, and The Ambassadors.

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