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Henry James
Henry James, OM (15
April 1843 – 28 February 1916) was an American-born writer, regarded as one of
the key figures of 19th-century literary realism. He was the son of Henry
James, Sr. and the brother of philosopher and psychologist William James and
diarist Alice James.
2.
Daisy Miller
Daisy Miller is an
1878 novella by Henry James first appearing in Cornhill Magazine in Jun-July
1879, and in book form the following year.[1] It portrays the courtship of the
beautiful American girl Daisy Miller by Winterbourne, a sophisticated
compatriot of hers. His pursuit of her is hampered by her own flirtatiousness,
which is frowned upon by the other expatriates they meet in Switzerland and
Italy.
The Age of Innocence
is Edith Wharton's 12th novel, published in 1920, which won the 1921 Pulitzer
Prize. The story is set in upper-class New York City in the 1870s. In 1920, The
Age of Innocence was serialized in four parts in the Pictorial Review magazine,
and later released by D. Appleton and Company as a book in New York and in
London.
4.
Embezzlement
Embezzlement is the
act of dishonestly withholding assets for the purpose of conversion (theft) of
such assets by one or more individuals to whom such assets have been entrusted,
to be held and/or used for other purposes.
5.
Pseudonym
A pseudonym is a name
that a person or group assumes for a particular purpose, which differs from his
or her original or true name (orthonym). Pseudonyms include stage names, screen
names, pen names, nicknames, aliases, gamer identifications, and reign names of
emperors, popes and other monarchs. Historically they have often taken the form
of anagrams, Graecisms, and Latinisations, although there are many other
methods of choosing a pseudonym
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