James Henry

James, Henry, the well-known novelist, was born in New York in 1843, but has lived chiefly in England and Italy. He was educated at Harvard, Geneva, and Paris. His first novel, Roderick Hudson, appeared in 1875, and was followed by Daisy Miller (1878), The Portrait of a Lady (1881), The Bostonians (1886), The Tragic Muse (1890), and many others. As a critic, Henry James has published French Poets and Novelists (1878), Hawthorne ("English Men of Letters"), and Partial Portraits (1888).