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The History of Literature
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Is Henry James a Precursor of Modernism?
I like the idea that the sky would be doing that. The fun part was the island. So this was something, these were things i did. Just talking about the people. I wanted to mention this earlier, when you had talked about being descended from robber barons, but going into public interest law. But let me ask you a final question. Sure i believe that if henry james were alive to day, he would definitely still be writing novels. But i'm wondering, do you think he would be writing books like the prince? Ah, no, i'm afraid to say that i don't think he would have like the prince at all. Iwonder what he would have
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