Noun
writer who was born in the United States but lived in England (1843-1916)
Source: WordNetGenius still means to me, in my Russian fastidiousness and pride of phrase, a unique dazzling gift. The gift of James Joyce, and not the talent of Henry James. Vladimir Nabokov
Henry James was one of the nicest old ladies I ever met. William Faulkner
Mr. Henry James writes fiction as if it were a painful duty. Oscar Wilde
Well, well, Henry James is pretty good, though he is of the nineteenth century, and that glaringly. Robert Louis Stevenson
I can manage a prose format as long as I keep closer to Laurence Sterne than to Henry James. David Antin
I liked teaching Henry James. When you look down at a Henry James novel from a helicopter height, you find an intricate spider web that all clings together. Helen Vendler