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The Turn of the Screw and Other Short WorksENDURING LITERATURE ILLUMINATED BY PRACTICAL SCHOLARSHIP Four of the best-known and best-loved works of short fiction by a recognized master of the...Read More
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Guardian.co.uk, February 10, 2012
...Week two: children In the frame narrative of Henry James's The Turn of the Screw , the narrator's friend Douglas, who has been listening to a companion tell a ghost story one Christmas Eve, reflects on the fact...
Guardian.co.uk, February 10, 2012
...Or wise George Eliot, whose desiring women aren't too sure what they desire until second-time round? Or Henry James, whose spirited innocents find love and its infinite possibilities of betrayal corrupting, but grow through the process? Was it Tolstoy...
ArticleSnatch.com, February 10, 2012
...Every high school and college-going student dreams about going to a prom night from day one. The boys always keep trying to find a perfect girl for the special night and girls keep thinking how to be more fashionable and stylish so that every boy will...
Telegraph, February 10, 2012
...for the first time in the early ‘forties, something about bells, balls and bulls, and loathed it.” 10. Henry James on Edgar Allan Poe (1876) “An enthusiasm for Poe is the mark of a decidedly primitive stage of reflection.” 9. Truman...
Artdaily.org, February 9, 2012
...lots of fiction and poetry, including works by John Steinbeck, Samuel Beckett, William Faulkner, Allen Ginsburg, Robinson Jeffers, Henry James, Richard Ford, Joseph Conrad, Henry Miller, Ring Lardner and others. Highlights will include a 1924 edition of...
Spectator, February 8, 2012
...to dodgy places, for just such an eventuality. They tend to be things like The Golden Bowl by Henry James, because I’ll never get round to reading it otherwise, and Pamela by Samuel Richardson (ditto). In this case I’d throw in Finnegan’s Wake,...
(postmodernbarney.com), October 15, 2011
...The Turn of the Screw, and other short novels , 1963 ed., Henry James I’m always amazed that whether or not the ghosts are real in this story is a matter of contention. It’s not like James didn’t write plenty...
icsolns.com, October 14, 2011
...of the Sulky Girl Order Now The Lean for Financial Services Training Set Best Price A Companion to Henry James Blackwell Companions to Literature and Culture New Blue Jeans Cable LC1 DoubleShielded Low Capacitance Subwoofer Cable 35 foot White ...
BooksPlease, October 13, 2011
...I first started to read The Turn of the Screw by Henry James a few years ago soon after I bought it. I stopped reading, mainly, I think, because it seemed so slow to get going with long, convoluted sentences that seem to...
EcoSalon | Conscious Culture and Fashion, October 10, 2011
...and most of those are the classics you’ve always wanted to read but never had the chance. Henry James, Mark Twain, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Agatha Christie…on and on . Not only are you reading free things, you’re reading free things that will...
things mean a lot, October 9, 2011
...the case, Sarah Waters has written a perfect haunted house story, in the tradition of Shirley Jackson or Henry James.“The Yellow Wallpaper” by Charlotte Perkins Gilman: This classic short story is one of the best examples of psychological horror I...
MUSING BY MOONLIGHT, October 9, 2011
...not alcohol, before his fatal duel in 1837 at The Literary Café in St. Petersburg . Byron, Casanova, and Henry James had their favorite coffee houses in Vienna. Lorca met Dalí at the Cafe de Oriente in Madrid, and Kafka worked on Metamorphosis at the...
Scandalous Women, October 7, 2011
...the library, nor is she studied much in literature courses compared to the big guns of Victorian literature, Henry James, Anthony Trollope or Thomas Hardy. However, during her lifetime Sarah Grand was known for her radical ideas, daring style, and...
