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1、HenryJames1843–1916novelistandcriticamasterofthepsychologicalnovelaninnovatorintechniqueoneofthemostdistinctiveprosestylistsinEnglishI.lifeII.LiteraryCareerIII.StyleIV.LiteraryAchievementsV.LiteraryCriticism&AestheticideasVI.WorksVII.ThePortraitofALadyContentsI.LifeBirth:April15,1843Home:21W
2、ashingtonPlace,ontheedgeofGreenwichVillageinNewYorkCityFather:HenryJames,Sr.paternalgrandfather,WilliamJamesanIrishimmigrantplayedasignificantroleinhelpingsupporttheJamesfamilyleftafortuneof$3milliontosupportthelivesofhisheirsThefortunethatWilliamJamesleftwasusedtohelpHenryJames,Seniorearnhi
3、mselfaplaceinthehistoryofAmericanthoughtHenryJames,Senior↓WilliamJames:theoldestturnedouttoachieveintellectualimportanceHenryJames,Jr.:the2ndchildWilliamandHenryJamesWilliamJames(1842–1910)apioneeringAmericanpsychologistphilosopherHenryJamestraveledextensivelytoEurope.HisloveforEuropeantrave
4、lwasinstilledinhimataveryyoungage.←ASmallBoyandOthers(AbookintheHenryJames'Memoirsseries)HenryJames’sfathermovedthewholefamilytoEnglandtoliveforayearbeforeHenryJamesreachedhis1stbirthday.←HenryJamesJr.andSr.in1854.ExtendedvisitstoEuropeancitiessuchasLondon,Geneva,andParisoccurredthroughoutmo
5、stofJames’schildhood.TheextensivetravelingresultedinHenryJamesreceivingakindoferraticeducationinwhichHenryJamesattendedavarietyofdayschoolsandwastaughtbyprivatetutorsinarangeofcosmopolitansettings.youngJames:uncomfortablewithformaleducationaremarkableinterestwithlanguagesreadingbooksinFrench
6、,GermanandLatinhisfavoritenovelists:Scott,Dickens,andThackerayInOctober1861,sufferedwhathelatercalleda“horridevenifanobscurehurt”.injuredhimselfseverelyintryingtoputoutaragingfireinagroupofNewportstablenearsomehouses,HenryJamesatage16→Asaresult,theinjurywasagoodreasonforHenryJamestoavoidserv
7、iceintheCivilWarIn1864,attendedHarvardLawSchoolHehadnointentionsofbecomingalawyerHeattendedonlyoneacademicyear.HistimewasspentattendingJamesRussellLowell’slecturesinliteratureandmakingliteraryfriends.Amongstallhisliteraryfriends,HenryJamestreasured
