JAMES, Henry.
Within the Rim and Other Essays, 1914-15.
London: W. Collins Sons & Co. Ltd , 1918.
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First Edition of Henry James' Within the Rim and other Essays, 1914-15
First edition of this collection of essays. Octavo, original cloth, gilt titles to the spine and front panel. In very good condition. BAL 10702.
Within the Rim and Other Essays, 1914–15 (1918) by Henry James is a collection of essays written during the early years of the First World War, reflecting the author’s deep engagement with the moral and cultural crisis of his time. Composed after James’s move to England and his adoption of British citizenship, the essays reveal his profound concern for the fate of European civilization and his strong support for the Allied cause. Through a blend of personal reflection, social observation, and political commentary, James explores themes of duty, identity, and the responsibilities of individuals and nations in the face of unprecedented conflict. The volume offers a poignant record of a major literary figure grappling with the upheavals of modern history while affirming his commitment to cultural and moral ideals.
Within the Rim and Other Essays, 1914-15.
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