Female portrait. James G.

Anglo-American prose writer Henry James (1843–1916) is a recognized classic of world literature, a master of psychological analysis, a brilliant stylist and innovator, the author of more than twenty novels (“ambassadors”, “Wings of the dove”, “Golden Chalice”, “Europeans” " and etc. ); Peru James also owns more than a hundred novels and stories, plays, three -volume autobiography, travel and critical essays. Born in New York, the writer spent most of his life in the Old World, mainly in England, where he died, having accepted British citizenship a year before his death. Having learned the lessons of Balzac, Gotorn, Ibsen and Turgenev, Henry James himself had a noticeable influence on the entire psychological prose of the 20th century, it is not by chance that he was called the predecessor of writers such as Conrad, Proust and Virginia Woolf.

“Women's Portrait” is one of the most significant works of Henry James and is recognized as “one of the greatest novels written in English.” According to the author, the “female portrait” is a novel about a woman challenging her fate. The story of a young American woman, with a thin and noble nature, lovely, internally independent and inquisitive, which arrives in Europe, having a firm belief that the world is full of inexhaustible opportunities, and female happiness is far from successful marriage...