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The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces

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The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces - James, Henry, and Blackmur, Richard P (Introduction by)
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"This collection of prefaces, originally written for the 1909 multi-volume New York edition of Henry James's fiction, first appeared in book form in 1934 with an introduction by poet and critic R.P. Blackmur. In his prefaces, James tackles the great problems of fiction writing--character, plot, point of view, inspiration--and explains how he came to write novels such as The Portrait of a Lady and The American"--Back cover.

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The Art of the Novel: Critical Prefaces 2011, University of Chicago Press, Chicago, IL

ISBN-13: 9780226392059

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