Illustrations

1. HENRY JAMES, 1912, DRAWING BY JOHN SINGER SARGENT

Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London, and the Houghton Library, Harvard University

2. LAMB HOUSE, RYE, EAST SUSSEX

3. HENRY JAMES AT LAMB HOUSE, RYE, EAST SUSSEX, 1906, PHOTOGRAPH BY ALVIN LANGDON COBURN

Courtesy of the International Center for Photography, Eastman House, Rochester

4. HENRY JAMES (HOLDING GLASSES), 1906, PHOTOGRAPH BY ALVIN LANGDON COBURN

Courtesy of the International Center for Photography, Eastman House, Rochester

5. HUGH WALPOLE, 1909

6. HENDRIK ANDERSEN, C. 1910

Courtesy of the Library of Congress

7. HENRY JAMES AND MARY WARD WALKING IN THE GARDEN AT STOCKS, HERTFORDSHIRE, C. 1906

Courtesy of the Barrett Collection, University of Virginia Library

8. HENDRIK ANDERSEN AND ANDREAS ANDERSEN, PAINTING BY ANDREAS ANDERSEN

Courtesy of the Library of Congress

9. HENRY JAMES AND HENDRIK ANDERSEN, ROME, 1907

Courtesy of Leon Edel

10. EDITH WHARTON, 1907

Courtesy of Beinecke Library, Yale University

11. EDITH WHARTON, 1911

Courtesy of Beinecke Library, Yale University

12. EDITH WHARTON (SMOKING), 1908

Courtesy of Beinecke Library, Yale University

13.HENRY JAMES IN LONDON,” CARICATURE BY MAX BEERBOHM

14. HENRY JAMES AT THE HOTEL ROOM DOOR, 1904, CARICATURE BY MAX BEERBOHM

15.A NIGHTMARE. MR. HENRY JAMES SUBPOENAED AS PSYCHOLOGICAL EXPERT, IN A CAUSE CELEBRE,” CARICATURE BY MAX BEERBOHM

16. MORTON FULLERTON, C. 1900

Courtesy of R.W.B. Lewis

17. HENRY JAMES AND HOWARD STURGIS AT THE MOUNT, LENOX, MASS., 1904, PHOTOGRAPH BY EDITH WHARTON

Courtesy of Katherine Sturgis Goodman and Miranda Seymour

18. HENRY JAMES, EDITH WHARTON, AND TEDDY WHARTON AT THE MOUNT, LENOX, MASS., 1904

19. HENRY JAMES, 1905, PHOTOGRAPH BY ALICE BROUGHTON

20. HENRY JAMES, 1900, PORTRAIT BY ELLEN “BAY” EMMET

Courtesy of Leon Edel

21. HENRY JAMES, 1895

Courtesy of Leon Edel

22. HENRY JAMES, 1899, AT A GARDEN PARTY GIVEN BY THE CRANES AT BREDE HOUSE, SUSSEX

Courtesy of the Barrett Collection, University of Virginia Library

23. EDWARD COMPTON AND ELIZABETH ROBINS IN THE AMERICAN, 1891

Courtesy of Leon Edel

24. THE PLAYBILL FOR GUY DOMVILLE, 1895

Courtesy of Leon Edel

25. GEORGE ALEXANDER AND MARION TERRY IN GUY DOMVILLE, ACT III, 1895

Courtesy of Leon Edel

26. HENRY JAMES, DUNWICH, SUFFOLK, 1897, PHOTOGRAPH BY LESLIE EMMET

Courtesy of Leon Edel

27. THE AMERICAN, 1877, FIRST ENGLISH EDITION

Courtesy of Leon Edel

28. 34 DE VERE GARDENS, LONDON

29. HENRY JAMES, CARTOON SELF-PORTRAIT, 1864

Courtesy of the Duke University Library

30. CARTOON BY HENRY JAMES, JR., 1864

Courtesy of the Duke University Library

31. HENRY JAMES, 1912, OIL PAINTING BY JOHN SINGER SARGENT

Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London, and the Houghton Library, Harvard University

32. HENRY JAMES, 1913, PHOTOGRAPH BY HILAIRE D’AROIS

Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery, London