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Henry James

Searching for an accessible introduction to some of the great novels, plays and poetry? 

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Look no further- the Watchful Scribe offers high-quality, insightful essays that cast new light onto much-read, much-loved literary works.

Read some of the Scribe’s favourite pieces so far…