Partial Portraits

by Henry James

24 chapters12h 18mEnglish1888

About this book

In this book, writer Henry James gives wonderful and probing insights into the lives and works of many famous and interesting writers, some known personally by him. We see into the creative workings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Robert Louis Stevenson, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Alphonse Daudet, Guy De Maupassant, Ivan Turgenieff and George du Maurier. (Summary by Rita Boutros)

Chapters (24)

1Ch I, part 1 Emerson

1516

2Ch I, part 2 Emerson

1565

3Ch I, part 3 Emerson

962

4Ch II, part 1 Eliot

1536

5Ch II, part 2 Eliot

1517

6Ch III Deronda

2928

7Ch IV, part 1 Trollope

1643

8Ch IV, part 2 Trollope

1423

9Ch IV, part 3 Trollope

1345

10Ch V, sec I Robert Louis Stevenson

1413

11Ch V, sec I cont'd Stevenson

1210

12Ch V, sec II cont'd Stevenson

1820

13Ch VI Miss Woolson

1884

14Ch VII, sec I and II Daudet

1616

15Ch VII, sec III, IV and V Daudet

3308

16Ch VIII, Sec I de Maupassant

2515

17Ch VIII, Sec II de Maupassant

2759

18Ch IX, part 1 Turgenieff

1805

19Ch IX, part 2 Turgenieff

2045

20Ch X, part 1 Du Maurier

1539

21Ch X, part 2 Du Maurier

1783

22Ch X, part 3 Du Maurier

2098

23Ch XI, part 1 Art of Fiction

2234

24Ch XI, part 2 Art of Fiction

1870

Partial Portraits

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Chapters (24)

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