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Length4h 6m
About this audiobook
In "Some Short Stories," Henry James showcases his masterful command of psychological depth and nuanced characterization, presenting a collection that delves into the complexities of human relationships and the subtleties of social interaction. Rich in intricate language and crafted with precision, these stories reflect the late 19th-century literary context, where realism and modernism intertwine. James's stylistic choices emphasize the inner lives of his characters, inviting readers to explore their emotions and motivations against a backdrop of societal expectations and moral dilemmas. Henry James, a pivotal figure in transatlantic literature, often engaged deeply with themes of expatriation and identity, influenced by his own experiences living between Europe and America. His narrative innovations, focusing on point of view and the psychological landscape of his characters, illuminate the inner workings of the human psyche. It is through this lens that James compiled his short stories, capturing the essence of his era while pushing the boundaries of literary form. This collection is highly recommended for readers interested in the intricate interplay of thought and emotion, as well as those keen on understanding the evolution of narrative style in English literature. James's "Some Short Stories" offers a profound exploration of character and consciousness that remains timeless in its relevance and appeal.
Audiobook details
GenreLiterary Classics, General Fiction
Length4 hrs 6 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateSep 16, 2022
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1SOME SHORT STORIES BY HENRY JAMES
12CHAPTER I
2THE REAL THING
13CHAPTER II
3CHAPTER I
14CHAPTER III
4CHAPTER II
15CHAPTER IV
5CHAPTER III
16CHAPTER V
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6CHAPTER IV
17CHAPTER VI
7THE STORY OF IT
18MRS. MEDWIN
8CHAPTER I
19CHAPTER I
9CHAPTER II
20CHAPTER II
10CHAPTER III
21CHAPTER III
11FLICKERBRIDGE
22CHAPTER IV
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