The awkward age / Henry James ; with an introduction by Cynthia Ozick.

By:

James, Henry, 1843-1916

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Everyman's library ; 152Publication details: New York : Knopf : Distributed by Random House, [1993]Edition: 1st edDescription: xliv, 393 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

0679420371 :

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DDC classification:

813/.4 20

LOC classification:

PS2116 .A8 1993

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Dissertation note: Henry James had arrived at such mastery of the forms and uses of fiction by the time he published The Awkward Age in 1899 that this story of a young girl introduced into a casually corrupt circle of sophisticates is at once a universal drama of innocence confronting evil, a detailed examination of a social order, and a stunning picture of a civilization in crisis. On the verge of what was to be his greatest period of creativity,

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Centeral Library First floor - Languages	823.912 J.H.A 1993 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		2114

Henry James had arrived at such mastery of the forms and uses of fiction by the time he published The Awkward Age in 1899 that this story of a young girl introduced into a casually corrupt circle of sophisticates is at once a universal drama of innocence confronting evil, a detailed examination of a social order, and a stunning picture of a civilization in crisis. On the verge of what was to be his greatest period of creativity,

Includes bibliographical references (p. xxxvi-xxxvii).

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