Within the Rim, and Other Essays, 1914-15

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Henry James, a pivotal figure in late 19th-century literature, was an Anglo-American novelist known for his unique narrative style, often presenting stories through a character's perspective, likened to impressionist painting. Born into a literary family, he spent most of his life in England, becoming a British citizen in 1915. His advocacy for creative freedom in literature is reflected in his criticism, emphasizing the importance of diverse viewpoints in storytelling. James's works continue to influence writers and readers alike.