A Small Boy and Others by Henry James

"A Small Boy and Others" by Henry James is an autobiography published in 1913. The memoir chronicles James' earliest years, revealing a precocious yet reticent child who preferred observation to participation. He describes his intellectually vibrant family, encounters with literary giants like Thackeray and Dickens, and formative trips to Europe that awakened his artistic sensibility. Despite feelings of inadequacy compared to his brilliant brother William, the young James harbored ambitious dreams of artistic triumph that would eventually shape his destiny as a master of narrative fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author James, Henry, 1843-1916
Title A Small Boy and Others
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Small_Boy_and_Others
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif, Martin Pettit, University of
Toronto Libraries. and the Online Distributed Proofreading
Team at www.pgdp.net
Reading Level Reading ease score: 37.5 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject James, Henry, 1843-1916
Subject James, William, 1842-1910
Category Text
eBook-No. 26115
Release Date
Last Update Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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