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Famous Authors-James Henry
 
 


Editor's Note

A look into the life of Henry James, author of such works as "Daisy Miller," "The Portrait of a Lady," and "The Turn of the Screw," and his pioneering style of limited point-of-view in literature.


Plot Summary

"Famous Authors" examines the men and women behind the words that brought them literary kudos.| In "Henry James," viewers learn how the novelist, short story writer and critic created a mammoth body of work. He penned the following novels, among others: "Daisy Miller," "The Turn of the Screw," "The Bostonians," and "The Portrait of a Lady."| James wrote about a variety of subjects, but some -- such as the dynamic between innocence and experience, and the cultural differences betwixt Americans and Europeans -- appeared again and again.

 
Technical Info

Release Information
Studio: Fast Forward Video
Release Date: 10/22/1996
Running Time: 30 minutes
Original Release Date: 1996
Catalog ID: 1823
UPC: 00032031182332
Number of Discs: 1

Audio & Video
Video: Color

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