Project Gutenberg 2012-02-06 Public domain in the USA. 1330 James, Henry 1843 1916 Lubbock, Percy 1879 1965 The Letters of Henry James (Vol. I) Produced by Chuck Greif and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made at The Internet Archive) "The Letters of Henry James (Vol. I)" by Henry James is a collection of correspondence written in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. This volume serves as an insightful exploration of James's life through his letters to family, friends, and notable contemporaries, providing readers with a glimpse into the thoughts and experiences of one of America's foremost literary figures. The letters highlight James’s complex relationship with Europe, his artistic endeavors, and his reflections on both personal and artistic matters. The opening of the book introduces the context of the letters, starting with Henry James's early years as he arrives in Europe for the first time in 1869. The text elaborates on his initial impressions of London, where he grapples with feelings of both awe and isolation in the vast metropolis. His correspondence reveals his engagements with prominent literary figures of the time, such as Ruskin and W. D. Howells, showcasing his social interactions and artistic observations. Through these letters, readers can perceive James's evolving identity as both an American expatriate and a burgeoning writer, immersed in the rich cultural tapestry of Europe while grappling with his own sense of belonging. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 66.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Authors, American -- 19th century -- Correspondence James, Henry, 1843-1916 -- Correspondence Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence PS Text Category: Biographies Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: American Literature 877637 2025-08-15T15:23:43.355214 text/html 887895 2012-02-06T07:51:32 text/html 574037 2025-08-15T15:23:57.206210 application/epub+zip 588808 2025-08-15T15:23:47.417208 application/epub+zip 431161 2025-08-15T15:23:45.770247 application/epub+zip 930228 2025-08-15T15:24:04.114182 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 865042 2025-08-15T15:23:55.796228 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 693663 2022-09-17T16:30:22.864816 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 824747 2025-08-15T15:23:41.950293 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 820173 2012-02-06T07:51:28 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 824636 2012-02-06T07:51:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 824637 2012-02-06T07:54:54 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 23464 2025-08-15T15:24:04.266169 application/rdf+xml 15952 2025-08-15T15:23:46.311235 image/jpeg 3735 2025-08-15T15:23:46.044247 image/jpeg 324410 2012-02-06T07:58:06 application/octet-stream application/zip 324192 2012-02-06T07:58:12 application/octet-stream application/zip 455600 2012-02-06T07:58:16 application/octet-stream application/zip 323712 2012-02-06T07:57:58 application/octet-stream application/zip 538668 2025-08-15T15:23:43.428225 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia en.wikipedia