The Chaperon

by Henry James

Overview

"She did him the justice to recognise that if he was not quite honest with himself he was at least wholly honest with HER. She reckoned up everything he had been since he joined them, and put upon it all an interpretation so favourable to his devotion that, catching herself in the act of glossing over one or two episodes that had not struck her at the time as disinterested she exclaimed, beneath her breath, "Look out-you're falling in love!" But if he liked correctness wasn't he quite right?..."

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781984973894
Publisher:	CreateSpace Publishing
Publication date:	02/09/2018
Pages:	44
Product dimensions:	5.98(w) x 9.02(h) x 0.09(d)

About the Author

Henry James, OM was an American author regarded as a key transitional figure between literary realism and literary modernism, and is considered by many to be among the greatest novelists in the English language.

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