Description
Book SynopsisPresents the complete letters of Henry James, one of the great novelists and letter writers of the English language. Comprising more than ten thousand letters and addressing a remarkably wide range of topics, this edition is an indispensable resource for students and scholars of James, of the European novel and modern literature, and of American and English literature, culture, and criticism.
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ArchivTable of ContentsList of Illustrations
Acknowledgments
Symbols and Abbreviations
Chronology
Errata
1877
December 21 To Elizabeth Boott
December 21 To Mary Walsh James
December 29 To Alice James
1878
January 9 To Leonora Blanche Alleyne Lang
January 13, 14 To Mary Walsh James
January 26 To Elizabeth Boott
January 28, [29] To William James
January 30 To Elizabeth Boott
January 30 To Richard von Hoffmann
January 30 To Elizabeth Boott
February 4 To Richard von Hoffmann
February 7 To Grace Norton
February 17 To Elizabeth Boott
February 17 To Mary Walsh James
February 17 To Alice James
March 6 To Mary Walsh James
March 9 To William Ernest Henley
March 15 To Mary Walsh James
March 21 To Gertrude Bloede
March 22 To Thomas Sergeant Perry
March 25 To Henry James Sr.
March 26 To Francis Boott
March 26 To Henrietta Reubell
March 27 To Frederick Macmillan
March 28 To Frederick Macmillan
April 3 To Elizabeth Boott
April 3 To Richard von Hoffmann
April 3 To Caroline Tilton
April 4 To Francis Boott
April 5 To Frederick Macmillan
April 6 To Theodore E. Child
April 12 To Mary Walsh James
April 15 To Gustave Flaubert
April 15 To Richard Monckton Milnes, Lord Houghton
April 19 To Henry James Sr.
April 24 To George Grove
May 1 To William James
May 1 To Grace Norton
May 6 To William Dean Howells
[May 7 - c. May 31] To William Dean Howells
May 21 To Alice James
May 22 To Elizabeth Boott
May 22 To William Jones Hoppin
May 23 To Frederick Locker-Lampson
May 29 To William James
May 29 To Henry James Sr.
June 5 To Alice James
June 7 To Alice Howe Gibbens [James]
June 15 To Elizabeth Boott
June 18 To Mary Richenda Cunningham, Lady Stephen
June 19 To John Foster Kirk
June 25 To Mary Walsh James
July 4 To Mary Walsh James
July 7, 9 To Grace Norton
July 15 To Mary Walsh James
July 15 To William James
July 23 To William James
July 29 To John Foster Kirk
[AugustOctober] To Georgiana Warrin Macmillan
[August 1] To Frederick Macmillan
August 14 To Elinor Mead Howells
August 16 To Elizabeth Boott
August 23 To Clay, Sons and Taylor
Augus 24 To William Ernest Henley
August 28 To William Ernest Henley
August 28 To Mary Walsh James
August 31 To Houghton, Osgood and Company
September 2 To Henrietta Reubell
September 13 To Elizabeth Boott
September 13 To Thomas Sergeant Perry
September 15 To Alice James
September 18 To Grace Norton
September 26 To Harper and Brothers Publishing Company
September 26 To Frederick Macmillan
September 29 To Mary Walsh James
Biographical Register
Genealogies
General Editors' Note
Works Cited
Index
