“Presently a small boy came walking along the path--an urchin of nine
or ten. The child, who was diminutive for his years, had an aged expression
of countenance, a pale complexion, and sharp little features. He was dressed
in knickerbockers, with red stockings, which displayed his poor little
spindle-shanks; he also wore a brilliant red cravat.(Daisy Miller by Henry
James pg.3).With great character descriptions like this no wonder he was one
of the greatest writers in his time. In his 50- year writing career he was the
one kids looked up too, and other authors looked up too to. He had his own
style it was straightforward and realistic. His fiction stories is the best ever,
and his characters that he makes are so creative. In this essay you will be able
to tell his life and his profound effect on his work.
James was born in New York City, His dad was also named Henry
James. He was born into a wealthy prominent family. His dad was a religious
philosopher, and was part of the leading thinkers of the 1800s, His mom
name was Mary Robertson James. James had three brothers and one sister.
His dad gave the children weird education by taking them to England and
staying there long visits, but that paid off as you can tell. Jam

The Screw”(1898) an excellent book that is fiction. He was encouraged by a

deliberate withholding of information. His most popular writings are his short

died in London on February 28, 1916. His ashes were buried in the James

a novel from the point of view of a character. For example the story in What