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The world as it stands is no illusion, no phantasm, no evil dream of a night; we wake up to it again for ever and ever; we can neither forget it nor deny it nor dispense with it.
Henry James (1843-1916) American writer
Essay (1874-04), “Iwan Turgéniew,” sec. 3, North American Review, Vol. 98, Art. 4Sourcing, notes: wist.info/james-henry/77745/
#quote #quotes #quotation #qotd #henryjames #dream #illusion #facereality #hereandnow #reallife #reality #truth #world
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The young Oscar Wilde’s Russian revolutionary drama reveals a playwright divided https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2025/jul/07/oscar-wilde-russian-revolutionary-drama-vera-or-the-nihilists #Classissues #OscarWilde #HenryJames #Socialism #Theatre #Culture #Russia #Stage
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🚪📚 So it seems the *Guardian* has discovered the hitherto unknown fact that Henry James had a family—who knew? Maybe next they'll uncover that books have pages. 🙄 #GroundbreakingJournalism
https://www.theguardian.com/books/2016/feb/20/colm-toibin-how-henry-james-family-tried-to-keep-him-in-the-closet #GroundbreakingJournalism #HenryJames #FamilyDiscovery #LiteraryHumor #MediaCritique #BookNews #HackerNews #ngated -
𝟭𝟯 𝗗𝗮𝘆𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗛𝗮𝗹𝗹𝗼𝘄𝗲𝗲𝗻: "𝗧𝗵𝗲 𝗧𝘂𝗿𝗻 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗦𝗰𝗿𝗲𝘄" 𝗯𝘆 𝗛𝗲𝗻𝗿𝘆 𝗝𝗮𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝗥𝗲𝘃𝗶𝗲𝘄 -
James's novel is no ordinary horror tale, terrifying readers with what is happening beneath the Governess's written words.
#halloween #horror #horrorstory #13DaysOfHalloween #books #bookreviews #bookworm #readreadread #henryjames #theturnofthescrew #victorianliterature #britishliterature #britishhorror
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#700 Colonel Sir H. James - Domesday Book or Great Survey of England of William the Conqueror A.D. MLXXXVI: Facsimile of the Part Relating to Cornwall. Ordnance Survey Office, Southampton, 1861. Photo-zincographed by Her Majesty's Command from the original document. Etched by G. de Garlieb. #HenryJames #DomesdayBook #Cornwall #Kernow #OrdnanceSurvey #History #BookOfTheDay
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Uninhabited (2010): No Love for this Film https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2013/02/21/uninhabited-2010-no-love-for-this-film/ #999999, #Arts, #AustralianHorror, #BillBennett, #Entertainment, #FilmReview, #GeraldineHakewill, #GhostStory, #Google, #GoogleSearch, #HenryJames, #SearchEngines, #Searching, #Uninhabited, #UrbanLegend, #WorldHorror
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Uninhabited (2010): No Love for this Film https://mikesfilmtalk.com/2013/02/21/uninhabited-2010-no-love-for-this-film/ #999999, #Arts, #AustralianHorror, #BillBennett, #Entertainment, #FilmReview, #GeraldineHakewill, #GhostStory, #Google, #GoogleSearch, #HenryJames, #SearchEngines, #Searching, #Uninhabited, #UrbanLegend, #WorldHorror