The Death of the Lion

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Henry James, an influential Anglo-American novelist of the late 19th century, was known for his unique narrative style, often presenting stories from a character's perspective, akin to impressionist art. Born into a literary family, he spent much of his life in England after growing up in the U.S. and became a British citizen in 1915. His literary criticism advocated for creative freedom, emphasizing the importance of individual perspectives in storytelling. His works and ideas significantly shaped modern literature.