The Complete Writings of Henry James on Art and Drama

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Exploring the evolution of theatre from the 1850s to the late Victorian era, this collection features Henry James's essays and reviews on various theatrical productions, including works by Shakespeare, Tennyson, and Ibsen. It highlights notable performers of the time, such as Irving and Ristori, while providing insights into the scenic art that influenced his writing. The collection is enriched with editorial support, including a general introduction, a chronology, and a biographical guide, making previously unavailable texts accessible to scholars and theatre enthusiasts alike.