The Lesson Of The Master - 9781985586192

The Lesson of the Master is a novella written by Henry James, originally published in 1888. The novella tells the story of a young writer, Paul Overt, who meets Henry St. George, a famous novelist Overt admires. During that time, Overt also meets and falls in love with Marian Fancourt, a young woman who admires both St. George's and Overt's work. During their meetings, St. George, who is married, advises Overt against getting married and having children, arguing that a wife and children will be the death of Overt's creativity and career.

• • Author: Henry James
• • Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
• • Publication Date: Feb 15, 2018
• • Number of Pages: 70 pages
• • Language: English
• • Binding: Paperback
• • ISBN-10: 1985586193
• • ISBN-13: 9781985586192