The stories are told with that mastery of the art of story-telling which their writer possesses in a conspicuous degree.—Literary World.
It is as a short story writer that we think Mr. James appears at his best, and in this volume he may be read in his most attractive and most artistic vein.—Boston Saturday Evening Gazette.
Mr. Henry James is at his best in “The Aspern Papers.” ... For careful finish, minute analysis, and vivid description of both the scenes and the characters, “The Aspern Papers” may take high rank among Mr. James’s stories.—Guardian.
PARTIAL PORTRAITS.
12mo, $1.75.
Henry James has never appeared to better advantage as an author than in this delightful volume of critical essays.... No one can fail to acknowledge the exquisite charm of style which pervades the book, and the kind appreciation the author evinces of the finer and subtler qualities of the authors with whom he deals.—Boston Saturday Evening Gazette.
THE BOSTONIANS.
12mo, $1.25.
Unquestionably “The Bostonians” is not only the most brilliant and remarkable of Mr. James’s novels, but it is one of the most important of recent contributions to literature.—Boston Courier.
A LONDON LIFE,
AND OTHER STORIES.