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The Sacred Fount is a novel by Henry James, first published in 1901. The book follows an unnamed narrator at a weekend party in the English countryside as he attempts to discover the truth about the love lives of his fellow guests. The Sacred Fount is the only one of James's novels written in first person.
- Henry James
- Scribner's: 319, Methuen: 316
- 1901
- Scribner's: February 6, 1901, Methuen: February 15, 1901
21 de jun. de 2010 · She has, by an extraordinary feat of legerdemain, extracted them; and he, on his side, to supply her, has had to tap the sacred fount. But the sacred fount is like the greedy man's description of the turkey as an 'awkward' dinner dish. It may be sometimes too much for a single share, but it's not enough to go round."
The Sacred Fount. Henry James. 3.15. 286 ratings55 reviews. The narrator speculates upon the relationships between house guests at a weekend party. John Lyon's introduction discusses how the story grew away from James, becoming a curiously intimate revelation of his interests and methods. Notes and textual revisions are also included.
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18 de jul. de 2011 · The Sacred Fount. by. James, Henry, 1843-1916. Usage. http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html. Collection. gutenberg. Contributor. Project Gutenberg. Language. English. Rights. Public domain in the USA. Book from Project Gutenberg: The Sacred Fount. Addeddate. 2011-07-18 13:39:00. Call number. gutenberg etext# 32939. Identifier.
17 de mar. de 2024 · One of James's strangest works, The Sacred Fount, explores ideas of sexual desire and power in an English country house setting. The novel aroused considerable critical bewilderment and hostility on its original publication in 1901 but was retrieved by a subsequent generation of critics who found its ambiguity and stylistic ...
- Henry James
- 1901
The three typescript copies of The Sacred Fount, two of which were sent by James to Pinker on 25 and 26 July 1901, do not seem to have been preserved. There was no periodical version of the novel. The first UK edition of The Sacred Fount (here SFM ) was published by Methuen and Company on or about 15 February 1901.
