THE AMBASSADORS BY HENRY JAMES (Cambridge World Classics) Critical Edition With Complete Unabridged Novel and Special Nook PerfectLink (TM) Technology (NOOKbook Henry James The Ambassadors Nook)

by Henry James, Cambridge World Classics (Editor), The Ambassadors Nook (Other), Nookbook Henry James (Other), The Complete Works Of Henry James (Other)

Overview

ANNOTATED:

* Contains literary critiques, detailed biographies, and detailed historical context


OVERVIEW:

Widely considered as Henry James' most perfect work of literature, The Ambassadors was first published to wide critical acclaim in 1903. This Special Critical Edition of The Ambassadors (Cambridge World Classics) is the only volume which contains the complete unabridged novel along with three bonus critical and biographical essays which examine, in depth, Henry James' life and literary legacy.

In the New York Edition preface Henry James proclaimed The Ambassadors as the best of his novels. Critics have agreed that this novel ranks among the very highest in the list of his achievements. In 1998, the Modern Library ranked The Ambassadors 27th on its list of the 100 best English-language novels of the 20th century.


SPECIAL NOOK ENABLED FEATURES:

This edition contains special NOOKbook enabled features, including interactive table of contents.

The volume also employs PerfectLink (TM) technology which allows Nook readers to enjoy not only a fully interactive table of contents, but also the ability to click through to each section in the novel.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940012672278
Publisher:	Cambridge World Classics
Publication date:	12/17/2012
Series:	Henry James Henry James Nook Complete Works of Henry James Complete Works of Henry James Nook Henry James Novels , #1
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Sales rank:	395,913
File size:	644 KB

About the Author

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