Awkward Age

Awkward Age

by Henry James

**The Awkward Age** explores the complexities of social conventions and the challenges faced by young women in Victorian society.

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Henry James

America, Britain

Henry James was born in New York City on April 15, 1843, into a wealthy and intellectually stimulating family. His father, Henry James Sr., was a Swedenborgian philosopher and his mother, Mary Roberts...

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