James, Henry, 1843-1916

Notes about and outline on the plan of the Henry James novel; excised essay "The Ambassadores: A New View" by Oscar Cargill; press cutting of a commentary on the novel.

Version 1, in two variations, with handwritten revisions and notes. Draft begins: "On 31 May 1873 Henry James, then living in Florence, saw...."

Version 2, in two variations, one with handwritten revisions and corrections. Draft begins: "In 1873 Henry James, who had turned thirty, decided that the time had come...."

Version 3, with handwritten revisions and corrections. Draft begins: "Few novelists can have been so reticent as Henry James...."

Version 4, in 4 variations, with typed and handwritten revisions and corrections and handwritten notes.

Final draft with handwritten revisions, editor's and proofreader's marks.

Includes Tintner's corrected draft of "Henry James's 'The Story in It' and Gabriele D'Annunzio"; other of Tintner's articles and essays on the topic of Henry James.