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English Hours

English Hours

James, Henry

Hardcover

Classic FictionGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction

ISBN10: 1432619950
ISBN13: 9781432619954
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 11 2005
Pages: 440
Weight: 1.79
Height: 1.13 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
English Hours is a travelogue by the famous American author, Henry James, first published in 1905. The book is a collection of essays that James wrote during his travels throughout England in the late 19th century. With his keen observation and descriptive style, James captures the essence of the English countryside, cities, and people.The book is divided into several parts, each focusing on a different region of England. James begins by exploring London, describing the bustling city streets, its architecture, and its people. He then moves on to the countryside, where he marvels at the beauty of the English landscape and the quaint villages that dot the countryside.Throughout the book, James also provides insights into the history and culture of England, discussing everything from its literature and art to its social customs and politics. He also meets and interacts with various English personalities, including writers, artists, and intellectuals, providing a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual and cultural life of England at the time.Overall, English Hours is a beautifully written and insightful travelogue that captures the essence of England in the late 19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, culture, and literature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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