Short Stories, Volume 1

Short Stories, Volume 1 is a collection of twenty-six short stories and novellas by American-British author Henry James, widely regarded as one of the greatest novelists in the English language. The volume brings together a broad range of his early and middle-period shorter fiction, illustrating his developing style, psychological insight, and interest in social and moral nuance.

The stories included are: A Tragedy of Error; The Story of a Year; A Landscape Painter; A Day of Days; Poor Richard; A Most Extraordinary Case; The Romance of Certain Old Clothes; A Light Man; Gabrielle de Bergerac; A Passionate Pilgrim; The Madonna of the Future; Madame de Mauves; Eugene Pickering; Four Meetings; Daisy Miller: A Study; An International Episode; The Pension Beaurepas; The Diary of a Man of Fifty; A Bundle of Letters; The Point of View; The Siege of London; Lady Barbarina; Pandora; The Author of Beltraffio; Georgina’s Reasons; and The Path of Duty.