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The Birthplace
Paperback
Historical FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023442886
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 29 2025
Pages: 54
Weight: 0.20
Height: 0.11 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Henry James's The Birthplace explores the complex relationship between literary genius and the places we associate with it. Set in Stratford-upon-Avon, this captivating work delves into the world of Shakespearean tourism and the questions of authorship that have fascinated readers for generations.
James masterfully evokes the atmosphere of England's literary landscape, inviting readers to consider the weight of history and the power of reputation. A compelling blend of literary fiction and historical exploration, The Birthplace examines the enduring allure of the Bard and the human desire to connect with greatness. Experience the questions that arise when confronting the tangible legacy of an immortal author.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
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