Henry James, Women and Realism

The book explores the significant impact that Henry James's female friends had on his literary career. It delves into their relationships, highlighting how these women shaped his writing and thought processes. Through a biographical lens, it examines the dynamics between James and his friends, offering insights into their roles as muses and critics. This critical account sheds light on the often-overlooked contributions of women in the literary sphere, revealing the depth of their influence on one of America's foremost authors.