The Real Thing and Other Tales

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In "The Real Thing and Other Tales," Henry James crafts a masterful collection of short stories that intricately explore themes of authenticity, identity, and the complexities of human relationships. Written in his distinctive prose style-characterized by nuanced psychological insight and rich, flowing sentences-these tales reflect the evolving literary context of the late 19th century, where realism began to challenge romanticism. The titular story, "The Real Thing," delves into the nature of reality versus appearance, encapsulating James's keen observation of societal norms and the often blurry line between artifice and genuineness. Henry James, an expatriate American author and a pivotal figure in literary modernism, was known for his profound psychological penetration and exploration of consciousness. His extensive travels across Europe and his experiences within the upper echelons of society influenced his literary output, particularly in examining themes of class and cultural transposition. The stories in this collection not only showcase his adept storytelling prowess but also highlight the duality of the American and European experience during a transformative era. "The Real Thing and Other Tales" is essential reading for those interested in late 19th-century literature, offering insight into James's cerebral approach and the intricacies of human experience. This collection is a testament to James's belief in the power of fiction to reveal deeper truths, making it an enriching addition to any library.

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  • Allgemeine Informationen
    • GTIN 09788027284863
    • Genre Fiction & Literature
    • Anzahl Seiten 108
    • Herausgeber Good Press
    • Größe H229mm x B152mm x T6mm
    • EAN 9788027284863
    • Titel The Real Thing and Other Tales
    • Autor Henry James
    • Gewicht 170g

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