| | ''It might be of great profit to me; and now that I am older, that I have more time, that the labor of writing is less onerous to me, and I can work more at my leisure, I ought to endeavor to keep, to a certain extent, a record of passing impressions, of all that comes, that goes, that I see, and feel, and observe. (The Notebooks of Henry James -NHJ- p. 23)'' | | ''It might be of great profit to me; and now that I am older, that I have more time, that the labor of writing is less onerous to me, and I can work more at my leisure, I ought to endeavor to keep, to a certain extent, a record of passing impressions, of all that comes, that goes, that I see, and feel, and observe. (The Notebooks of Henry James -NHJ- p. 23)'' |
| − | His first novel was ''Watch And Ward'' (1871), One of the best of his earlier novels was ''The Portrait of a Lady'' (1881); Among his later novels were: ''What Maisie Knew'' (1897), ''The Awkward Age'' (1899), ''The Sacred Fount'' (1901), and ''The Golden Bowl'' (1904). His autobiography, ''A Small Boy And Others'', appeared in 1913. | + | His first novel was ''Watch And Ward'' (1871), One of the best of his earlier novels was ''The Portrait of a Lady'' (1881). Among his later novels were: ''What Maisie Knew'' (1897), ''The Awkward Age'' (1899), ''The Sacred Fount'' (1901), and ''The Golden Bowl'' (1904). His autobiography, ''A Small Boy And Others'', appeared in 1913. |