Henry James: The Imagination of Genius - A Biography

by Fred Kaplan

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Henry James was one of the most influential novelists in the English language. This biography looks at James's personal relationships with the literary and artistic greats of the Victorian and early-modern world, from Browning, Tennyson, Turgenev, Flaubert and Burne-Jones to Sargent, Wilde, Shaw, Kipling, Stevenson, Wells and Conrad. His own correspondence, as well as family letters, both published and unpublished, are at the heart of this biography. Fred Kaplan's biography of Thomas Carlyle was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
  • ISBN10 034057965X
  • ISBN13 9780340579657
  • Publish Date 6 January 1994 (first published 19 November 1992)
  • Publish Status Out of Print
  • Out of Print 4 May 2000
  • Publish Country GB
  • Publisher Hodder & Stoughton
  • Imprint Sceptre
  • Edition New edition
  • Format Paperback (B-Format (198x129 mm))
  • Pages 620
  • Language English