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Henry James (1843 - 1916)

In this book, writer Henry James gives wonderful and probing insights into the lives and works of many famous and interesting writers, some known personally by him. We see into the creative workings of Ralph Waldo Emerson, George Eliot, Anthony Trollope, Robert Louis Stevenson, Constance Fenimore Woolson, Alphonse Daudet, Guy De Maupassant, Ivan Turgenieff and George du Maurier. (Summary by Rita Boutros)

Genre(s): Biography & Autobiography

Language: English

Section	Chapter	Reader	Time
Play 01	Ch I, part 1 Emerson	Rita Boutros	00:25:16
Play 02	Ch I, part 2 Emerson	Rita Boutros	00:26:05
Play 03	Ch I, part 3 Emerson	Rita Boutros	00:16:02
Play 04	Ch II, part 1 Eliot	Rita Boutros	00:25:36
Play 05	Ch II, part 2 Eliot	Rita Boutros	00:25:17
Play 06	Ch III Deronda	Rita Boutros	00:48:48
Play 07	Ch IV, part 1 Trollope	Rita Boutros	00:27:23
Play 08	Ch IV, part 2 Trollope	Rita Boutros	00:23:43
Play 09	Ch IV, part 3 Trollope	Rita Boutros	00:22:25
Play 10	Ch V, sec I Robert Louis Stevenson	Rita Boutros	00:23:33
Play 11	Ch V, sec I cont'd Stevenson	Rita Boutros	00:20:10
Play 12	Ch V, sec II cont'd Stevenson	Rita Boutros	00:30:20
Play 13	Ch VI Miss Woolson	Rita Boutros	00:31:24
Play 14	Ch VII, sec I and II Daudet	Rita Boutros	00:26:56
Play 15	Ch VII, sec III, IV and V Daudet	Rita Boutros	00:55:08
Play 16	Ch VIII, Sec I de Maupassant	Rita Boutros	00:41:55
Play 17	Ch VIII, Sec II de Maupassant	Rita Boutros	00:45:59
Play 18	Ch IX, part 1 Turgenieff	Rita Boutros	00:30:05
Play 19	Ch IX, part 2 Turgenieff	Rita Boutros	00:34:05
Play 20	Ch X, part 1 Du Maurier	Rita Boutros	00:25:39
Play 21	Ch X, part 2 Du Maurier	Rita Boutros	00:29:43
Play 22	Ch X, part 3 Du Maurier	Rita Boutros	00:34:58
Play 23	Ch XI, part 1 Art of Fiction	Rita Boutros	00:37:14
Play 24	Ch XI, part 2 Art of Fiction	Rita Boutros	00:31:10

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