Embarrassments

Henry James (1843 - 1916) was one of the leaders in the school of realism in fiction. He is known for his series of novels in which he portrayed the encounter of America with Europe. James is considered to be the master of the novel and novella. James wrote about personal relationships and the power within these relationships. James explored consciousness and perception from the point of view of a character within a tale. Written in 1896 this collection of short stories contains, The Figure in the carpet, Glasses, The Next Time, and The Way it came.

Henry James, né le 15 avril 1843 à New York, et mort le 28 février 1916 à Londres, est un écrivain américain. Il obtient la nationalité britannique le 26 juillet 1915.