The Death of the Lion

by Henry James

Overview

*ILLUSTRATED EDITION

The story is set in a newspaper where the ability of the editor is called into question. Neil Paraday is an English writer of very deteriorated health, who before a late celebrity status, is engulfed by the aspiration and desire of high society to rub shoulders with an intellectual personality, making him an object of worship and social status, without even bother knowing his work.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940163110247
Publisher:	Walrus Books Publisher
Publication date:	12/12/2019
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
File size:	2 MB

About the Author

Henry James, OM, son of theologian Henry James Sr., brother of the philosopher and psychologist William James and diarist Alice James, was an American-born author, one of the founders and leaders of a school of realism in fiction. He spent much of his life in England and became a British subject shortly before his death. He is primarily known for a series of major novels in which he portrayed the encounter of America with Europe.

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