Description
- ISBN-13: 9780141389790
- Publisher: Penguin Books
- Publisher Imprint: Penguin Books
- Depth: 25
- Language: English
- Returnable: Y
- Spine Width: 23 mm
- Width: 132 mm
- ISBN-10: 0141389796
- Publisher Date: 24 Feb 2015
- Binding: Paperback
- Height: 193 mm
- No of Pages: 384
- Series Title: Penguin Classics
- Weight: 282 gr
Nishant Vikas Chaturvedi –
James’ writing is beautiful and evocative. These stories are timeless and explore the complexities of human relationships. Highly recommended!
Ajeet Kumar –
I enjoyed the book, but it wasn’t a page-turner. A slow-burn kind of read, you have to invest your time to appreciate it. Good, but not great.
Jacob Francis –
Henry James can be intimidating, but this collection is a great starting point. The stories are engaging and the writing is superb.
Abhishek Kundu –
A brilliant collection! ‘The Aspern Papers’ is a masterpiece, and the other stories are also well-crafted and thought-provoking.
Advik Sharma –
A captivating read! The stories are full of suspense and intrigue. James is a master of creating atmosphere and building tension.
Srishti Sharma –
I struggled with the language and pacing. The stories felt long and drawn out, and I had a hard time connecting with the characters.
Vedant Jain –
Some stories were better than others, but overall a solid collection from James. I really liked the settings and character development.
Arun Kumar Singh –
Henry James at his finest. The psychological depth is amazing, though it requires patience from the reader. I thoroughly enjoyed it.
Suvin Patel –
Not my favorite collection. The stories felt dated, and I found it difficult to relate to the characters and their situations.
Sakshi Sharma –
Loved the title story! The other tales were interesting but didn’t grab me as much. James’ exploration of human nature is always fascinating.
Ankur Gaba –
A mixed bag! Some stories were captivating, others fell flat. James’ prose is beautiful but sometimes dense. Overall, a worthwhile read for fans of classic literature.