Selected Tales of Henry James Henry James

Portrayals in fiction

Henry James has been the subject of a number of novels and stories, including:[104]

  • Boon by H. G. Wells
  • Author, Author by David Lodge
  • Youth by J. M. Coetzee
  • The Master by Colm Tóibín
  • Hotel de Dream by Edmund White
  • Lions at Lamb House by Edwin M. Yoder
  • Felony by Emma Tennant
  • Dictation by Cynthia Ozick
  • The James Boys by Richard Liebmann-Smith
  • The Open Door by Elizabeth Maguire
  • The Great Divide by Rex Hunter[105]
  • The Master at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, 1914–1916 by Joyce Carol Oates
  • The Typewriter's Tale by Michael Heyns
  • Henry James' Midnight Song by Carol de Chellis Hill
  • The Fifth Heart by Dan Simmons
  • Earthly Powers by Anthony Burgess
  • Empire by Gore Vidal
  • The Maze at Windermere by Gregory Blake Smith
  • Ringrose the Pirate by Don Nigro

David Lodge also wrote a long essay about writing about Henry James in his collection The Year of Henry James: The Story of a Novel.

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