The Tales of Henry James

Edward Wagenknecht (1900-2004) was the author of well over 60 titles, covering a wide variety of subjects, most notably British and American literary biography and criticism, including pioneering studies of Dickens and Twain and monumental histories of the English and American novel. In addition to his work on the early film, he wrote of still show more earlier actors and actresses from the legitimate stage, and of the history of New England and Chicago. show less