Henry James At Work

Henry James At Work

by Theodora Bosanquet

This book is a unique glimpse into the working life of Henry James, one of the most celebrated novelists of the 19th century. Theodora Bosanquet, who served as James's secretary from 1907 to 1916, provides a firsthand account of his writing process, his values, and his daily life. Bosanquet's essay is essential reading for anyone interested in James's work or in the creative process of writing itself.

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