Washington Square By Henry James - Wordsworth Classics Special edition feels right to Dr Louis

feels right to Dr Louis Creed

The sheer variety and accomplishment of Elizabeth Gaskell's shorter fiction is amazing

Shield of Sparrows is a slow-burn

treacherous and cunning

Washington Square By Henry James - Wordsworth Classics Special edition feels right to Dr LouisIntroduction and Notes by Ian F. A. Bell, Professor of English Literature, University of Keele. Washington Square marks the culmination of James's apprentice period as a novelist. With sharply focused attention upon just four principal characters, James provides an acute analysis of middle class manners and behaviour in the New York of the 1870's, a period of great change in the life of the city. This change is explored through the device of setting