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Great Succession

Robert Emmet Long

The first book devoted to the literary relationship between Henry James and his American predecessor, Nathaniel Hwthorne. Robert Emmet Long demonstrates James' transformation of Hawthorne's romantic forms into realism, as one of the significant features of James' early career. Long shows that Hawthorne provided James ith a native tradition having its own conceptions of American psychological experience.

GenresLiterary CriticismAmerican

216 pages, 3 editions

English edition · First published 1979 by University of Pittsburgh Press · ISBN 9780822976240

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Editions

3 editions

English

  • Great Succession · University of Pittsburgh Press · 1979 · ISBN 9780822976240 This page
  • The Great Succession: Henry James and the Legacy of Hawthorne · University of Pittsburgh Press · 1979 · ISBN 9780822984740
  • The great succession · University of Pittsburgh Press · 1979 · ISBN 9780822933984

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