Tragic Muse

The Tragic Muse is a sprawling, untidy novel because of the double plot.

The not so tragic muse 2005

On the wisdom of the museum, we should perhaps give the final word to that seasoned museum-goer Henry James's fictional politician-turned-painter, Nick Dormer, hero of the novel The Tragic Muse, who visits London's National Gallery to seek reassurance that he has chosen the right path.

Napoleon's Eye Brooks, Peter 2009

[4] Henry James, Preface to The Tragic Muse [1908], in The Art of the Novel, ed.

Every protest’s novel 2009

[4] Henry James, Preface to The Tragic Muse [1908], in The Art of the Novel, ed.

Archive 2009-11-01 2009

Her eyes were so red with waking and crying, that the Tragic Muse might have winked with greater consistency.

The Old Curiosity Shop 2007

One more note: The Tragic Muse also offers some of James' most hilarious satire.

The not so tragic muse 2005

I'd just finished reading James' The Tragic Muse and my recommendation to her was to:

The not so tragic muse 2005

If you can laugh at political hackery on both sides of the aisle, The Tragic Muse gives you plenty to smile about.

The not so tragic muse 2005

In the Tragic Muse the artists all behave like a...

Lance Mannion: 2005

I'd just finished reading James' The Tragic Muse and my recommendation to her was to:

Lance Mannion: 2005