Yazar: Philip Horne

This book is both a celebration of the life and career of the eminent literary scholar, critic, and journalist John Sutherland and an extension of Sutherland’s work in various fields, including ninet …

James’s correspondents included presidents and prime ministers, painters and great ladies, actresses and bishops, and the writers Robert Louis Stevenson, H.G. Wells and Edith Wharton. This fully-anno …

An unsettling new collection of Henry James’s best short stories exploring ghosts and the uncanny’There had been a moment when I believed I recognised, faint and far, the cry of a child; there had be …

‘You must paint her just like that … as the Tragic Muse’ Suggests one of James’s characters to Nick Dormer, the young Englishman who, during the course of the novel, will courageously resist the gl …

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‘The power of Dickens is so amazing, that the reader at once becomes his captive’ WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERAYThe story of the orphan Oliver, who runs away from the workhouse to be taken in by a den o …