Henry James

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Henry James was an influential American-born British author known for his psychologically complex novels and stories exploring consciousness, perception, and social relationships.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf biographer
essayist
human
literary critic
novelist
playwright
short story writer
citizenship United Kingdom
United States of America
countryOfBirth United States of America
countryOfCitizenshipChange United Kingdom
countryOfDeath United Kingdom
dateOfBirth 1843-04-15
dateOfCitizenshipChange 1915-07-26
dateOfDeath 1916-02-28
educatedAt Harvard Law School
familyName James
father Henry James Sr.
fullName Henry James self-link
genre ghost story
literary fiction
novel
psychological fiction
short story
givenName Henry
languageOfWorkOrName English
mannerOfDeath stroke
mother Mary Walsh James
movement literary realism
psychological realism
notableIdea stream of consciousness in narrative perspective
notableWork Daisy Miller
The Ambassadors
The Aspern Papers
The Bostonians
The Golden Bowl
The Portrait of a Lady
The Turn of the Screw
The Wings of the Dove
Washington Square
What Maisie Knew
occupation essayist
literary critic
novelist
playwright
short story writer
writer
placeOfBirth New York City
placeOfDeath London, England
surface form: London
residence Lamb House, Rye, East Sussex
London, England
surface form: London
sibling Alice James
William James
subjectOf The Art of Fiction (essay about his work and theory)
uncle Henry James Sr.
surface form: Henry James (1811–1882)
writingStyleCharacteristic complex narrative point of view
focus on consciousness and perception
psychological depth

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Daisy Miller author Henry James
The Ambassadors author Henry James
subject surface form: The Art of Fiction
The Aspern Papers author Henry James
The Bostonians author Henry James
The Golden Bowl author Henry James
The Portrait of a Lady author Henry James
The Turn of the Screw author Henry James
The Wings of the Dove author Henry James
Washington Square author Henry James
What Maisie Knew author Henry James
Mary Walsh James child Henry James
The Cornhill Magazine contributor Henry James
Portrait of Henry James depicts Henry James
Henry James Sr. fatherOf Henry James
Henry James fullName Henry James self-link
Henry James Sr. hasChild Henry James
George Eliot influenced Henry James
Henry James Sr. influenced Henry James
Nathaniel Hawthorne influenced Henry James
William Dean Howells influenced Henry James
Edith Wharton influencedBy Henry James
F. Scott Fitzgerald influencedBy Henry James
James Baldwin influencedBy Henry James
Joseph Conrad influencedBy Henry James
Virginia Woolf influencedBy Henry James
Willa Cather influencedBy Henry James
Mary Walsh James notableRelative Henry James
Rye notableResident Henry James
Alice James relative Henry James
Alice James sibling Henry James
William James sibling Henry James