An International Episode

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Henry James, a pivotal figure in late 19th-century literature, explored complex character perspectives, likened to impressionist art. Born into a prominent family with ties to both the clergy and philosophy, he spent much of his life in England, becoming a British citizen in 1915. His writing emphasized the importance of creative freedom, advocating for diverse viewpoints in literature. James's unique narrative style and critical philosophy have left a lasting impact on both fiction and literary criticism.