Henry James is no one’s idea of a genre fiction writer—in spite of the fact that he frequently dabbled in tales of the supernatural, or stories open to a supernatural interpretation (The Turn of the Screw being only the most famous example). He was hard on historical fiction in particular, as shown in a famous lett…
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