Ebook: House of wits: an intimate portrait of the James family
Author: James family., Fisher Paul, James Henry, James Alice, James William, familj. James
- Tags: Upper class families--New York (State)--New York, Upper class families, Biography, Biographies, James family, James -- familj, James Alice -- 1848-1892, James Henry -- 1843-1916, James William -- 1842-1910, Upper class families -- New York (State) -- New York -- Biography, Manhattan (New York N.Y.) -- Biography, Europe -- Biography, Europe, New York (State) -- New York, New York (State) -- New York -- Manhattan
- Year: 2008
- Publisher: Henry Holt and Co.
- City: New York;Europe;Manhattan (New York;N.Y.);New York (State);Manhattan
- Edition: 1st ed
- Language: English
- epub
A portrait of the eccentric and brilliant James family, which produced three famous children--novelist Henry, philosopher William, and feminist Alice--examines the experiences, relationships, ideas, conflicts, and lifestyle that shaped members of the family.;The voyage of the Atlantic -- Panic -- Shadow passions -- The nursery of geniuses -- Hotel children -- Implosion -- Athenian eros -- Bottled lightning -- Heiresses abroad -- Matches -- Boston marriage -- Abandonment -- Steamer news -- Spirits -- Curtain calls -- The imperial twilight -- The emperor in the room.
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