Henry James
American and British writer (1843–1916) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Henry James OM (1843–1916) was an Anglo-American novelist. He was one of the most important literary people of the late 19th century. James was the son of Henry James Senior, a clergyman, and the brother of William James, the psychologist and philosopher. He grew up mostly in the United States but spent the majority of his life in England. He became a British citizen in 1915. His sister, Alice James, was also a writer.
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Born | (1843-04-15)April 15, 1843 New York City, United States |
Died | February 28, 1916(1916-02-28) (aged 72) London, England |
Occupation | Writer |
Nationality | American, British |
Alma mater | Harvard Law School |
Notable works | The Turn of the Screw The Portrait of a Lady The Wings of the Dove Daisy Miller The Ambassadors |
Relatives | Henry James, Sr. (father), William James (brother), Alice James (sister) |
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