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James, Henry



Book list:

The American

Christopher Newman, an American man, arrives in Paris and falls in love with Claire de Centre, a young widow. Details his struggle to free Claire from the tight grip of her mother, Madame de Bellegarde.

The Aspern Papers

A man's struggle to obtain a collection of letters by an American poet.

A Bundle of Letters

A satiric short story, told in the form of letters, about a series of mishaps that occur to people living in a Parisian boarding house.

Daisy Miller

Daisy Miller is an American woman traveling in Europe with her mother. After being in a compromising friendship with an Italian man, she is shunned by society.

The Jolly Corner

The tale of a haunted house, "The Jolly Corner," which allows a man to see what might have been.

Pandora

Count Otto Vogelstein meets Pandora Day on a trip from Southampton.

Turn Of The Screw

The story of a young, naïve woman who goes to work as a governess in what appears to be a haunted house.