The Real Thing and Other Tales

Language: EnglishPublished: July 1, 2001

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Subjects:

Married people Fiction Short stories Social classes Great Britain Social life and customs 19th century Artists Artists' models

Bookshelves:

Culture/Civilization/Society Fiction Literature

Authors:

James, Henry
1843 - 1916

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About this book

In a transformative era of the late 19th century, as societal norms shifted and the boundaries of identity blurred, "The Real Thing and Other Tales" by Henry James delves into the intricate dance between authenticity and illusion. This collection presents a rich tapestry of narratives that dissect the nature of reality, revealing how perception shapes our understanding of self and others. With keen insights into themes of identity and the human experience, James crafts stories that resonate with both emotional depth and intellectual rigor. Ideal for students and civic activists alike, this work invites readers to ponder the complexities of existence and the essence of what it means to be "real." Explore the nuanced layers of perception in this timeless literary gem.