The Reverberator (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Henry James

Overview

The Reverberator tells the tale of Francie Dosson, a naïve American in Paris, who is duped into revealing her fiancé’s family secrets to a slick tabloid journalist. The chaos that ensues as a result threatens the happiness of everyone involved. James, no fan of publicity himself, delivers a delightful character study in this whimsical gem.  

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411442689
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	03/15/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	264
File size:	228 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

Henry James (1843-1916) was born in America but after forty years in England became a British subject in 1915.  A consummate prose stylist and innovator, possessed of acute psychological discernment, James took the art of the novel to rarefied heights in such masterworks as The Turn of the Screw, The Portrait of a Lady, and The Golden Bowl, helping to pioneer literary realism.

Henry James (1843-1916) was born in America but after forty years in England became a British subject in 1915.  A consummate prose stylist and innovator, possessed of acute psychological discernment, James took the art of the novel to rarefied heights in such masterworks as The Turn of the Screw, The Portrait of a Lady, and The Golden Bowl, helping to pioneer literary realism.

Date of Birth:

April 15, 1843

Date of Death:

February 28, 1916

Place of Birth:

New York, New York

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Attended school in France and Switzerland; Harvard Law School, 1862-63