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This volume of The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884 includes 178 letters, of which 117 are published for the first time, written from January 2, 1883, to January 29, 1884. The letters trace the development of Henry James's literary career as well as the maturation of his international reputation as a public figure. They also record James's recovery following the deaths of his parents and brother, the difficult execution of his father's will, and his return to England from an extended stay in the United States. This volume concludes with James's continuing efforts to maximize his writing income.
Contents
The Complete Letters of Henry James, 1883-1884, volume 1, contains 173 letters, of which 115 are published for the first time. Each letter is followed by previous publication information or a note that there is no previous publication.
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Restless Ambition; A Cosmopolite Author at the Height of His Powers, by Kathleen Lawrence
Symbols and Abbreviations
Chronology
Errata
1883
January 2To Florence Bayard Lockwood
January 3To James Ripley Osgood
[January 4-April 5]To Isabella Stewart Gardner
[January 5-April 6]To Isabella Stewart Gardner
[January 5-March 31]To Lillian June Bailey Henschel
[January 7-April 1]To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
January 8To William James
[January 11]To Isabella Stewart Gardner
January 11To Robertson James
January 11To William James
January 12To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
[January 14]To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
January 23To William James
January 25To William James
January 26To Helena de Kay Gilder
January 27To James Stoddart Bain
January 27To Frederick Macmillan
[January 29]To Thomas Sergeant Perry
[c. January 30]To Thomas Sergeant Perry
February 1To Frances "Fanny" Anne Kemble
February 5To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
February 5To Mary Elizabeth "Lilian" Woodman Aldrich
February 5To Caroline Dall
February 5To John Milton Hay
February 5To William James
February 5To Frederick Macmillan
February 7To William James
February 11To William James
February 12To Louisa Lawrence
[February 12-June 11]To Grace Norton
[February 18-August 12]To Grace Norton
February 21To George Washburn Smalley
February 21To John Wilson and Son
February 23To Thomas Sergeant Perry
February 27To Thomas Sergeant Perry
February 28To Marian "Clover" Hooper Adams
March 2To Houghton, Mifflin and Company
March 5To Rhoda Broughton
March 5To Unknown
March 7To Henry C. Ahlborn
March 13To Richard Watson Gilder
March 15To Sir George Henschel
March 18To Richard Watson Gilder
March 20To William Dean Howells
March 27To Elizabeth Boott
March 29To Frederick Macmillan
March 30To Alice Stopford Green
April 2To Edmund Gosse
April 8To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
April 8To James Ripley Osgood
April 12To Francis Boott
[April 15]To Grace Norton
April 17To George Du Maurier
April 18To Julia Colt Pierson Emmet
April 19To Frederick Macmillan
April 19To James Ripley Osgood
April 22To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
April 26To Charles Hamilton Aïdé
April 26To Grace Norton
May 2To Robertson James
May 2To Houghton, Mifflin and Company
May 2To Grace Norton
May 2To Thomas Sergeant Perry
May 4To Lillian June Bailey Henschel
May 5To James Ripley Osgood
May 5To James Ripley Osgood
[May 7-July 9]To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
May 8To Frederick Macmillan
May 9To Emma Lazarus
May [13]To Emma Lazarus
[May 17 or 24]To Grace Norton
May 17To James Ripley Osgood
[May 20 or 27]To Grace Norton
May 22To James Ripley Osgood
[c. May 23 or June 6, 13, 20, 1883]To Grace Norton
May 24To John Milton Hay
May 24To Grace Norton
[May 25]To Grace Norton
May 29To Grace Norton
June 1To Grace Norton
June 4To Robertson James
June 7To Louisa Lawrence
June 9To Elizabeth Palmer Peabody
June 10To Charles Hamilton Aïdé
June 11To Frederick Macmillan
June 15To Annie Adams Fields
June 15To George Abbot James
June 16To Houghton, Mifflin and Company
June 16To Louisa Lawrence
June 16To Christina Stewart Rogerson
June 16To Hannah de Rothschild Primrose, Lady Rosebery
June 16To Ellen Twisleton Parkman Vaughan
June 18To Sir John Forbes Clark
June 20To Robertson James
June 23To George Pellew
June 24To Caroline Sturgis Tappan
June 26To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
June 27To Henrietta Reubell
June 28To Sarah Wyman Whitman
July 8To Thomas Sergeant Perry
July 10To Sir John Forbes Clark
July 10To George Abbot James
July 10To Benjamin Holt Ticknor
[July 14]To George Abbot James
[July 14]To Grace Norton
July 18To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
July 21To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
July 22To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
July 22To Whitelaw Reid
July 26To Francis Boott
July 26To George Abbot James
July 27To Whitelaw Reid
July 28To Grace Norton
August 8To Grace Norton
August 8To Whitelaw Reid
August 10To Thomas Sergeant Perry
August 16To Mary Cadwalader Jones
August 17To William James
August 18To John Milton Hay
August 19To Grace Norton
August 21To Sarah Wyman Whitman
[after September 1]To Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley
September 2To Emma Lazarus
September 5To Elizabeth Thompson
[September 5, 1883-March 3, 1886]To Alice Stopford Green
September 6To Sir John Forbes Clark
September 10To Charles Eliot Norton
September 10To Benjamin Holt Ticknor
September 15To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
September 20To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
October 1To Theodore E. Child
October 10To Theodore E. Child
October 10To Sir John Forbes Clark
October 10To William James
October 11To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
October 13To Henrietta Reubell
October 14To Elizabeth Boott
October 14To Alice Stopford Green
October 15To John Eliot Bowen
October 19To Maurice Crawford Macmillan
October 24To Walter Herries Pollock
October 24To Christina Stewart Rogerson
October 25To William James
October 27To Louisa Lawrence
October 29To Grace Norton
October 31To James Ripley Osgood
November 2To Frederick Macmillan
November 6To James Ripley Osgood
November 7To Edmund Gosse
November 8To Ellen "Nellie" Epps Gosse
November 14To Thomas Bailey Aldrich
November 14To Grace Norton
November 24To William James
November 25To Thomas Sergeant Perry
December 2To Robertson James
December 3To Virginia Clark Waring
December 8To Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley
December 11To Elizabeth Boott
December 11To Grace Norton
December 11To Dr. James John Garth Wilkinson
December 12, [1883 or 1885]To Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley
December 12, [1883 or 1885]To Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley
December 13To Circe
[15 December 1883]To Dr. James John Garth Wilkinson
December 17To Alice Stopford Green
December 26To Editors of the Galaxy
December 26To Edmund Gosse
1884
January [1-29]To Mary Augusta Arnold Ward
January 6To Mary Morton Hartpence Sands
January 7To Alice Stopford Green
January 15To Lady Louisa Erskine Wolseley
January 16To Juliet Creed, Lady Pollock
January 16To William Ralston Shedden-Ralston
January 19To Grace Norton
January 24To Mary Morton Hartpence Sands
January 25To William James
January 29To Frederick Macmillan
Biographical Register
General Editors' Note
Works Cited
Index
