Publisher's Synopsis
Although originally from America, James travelled in Europe extensively, settling finally in England. His work shows a recognition of the differing culture, social practices and lives of these very different continents.
About the Publisher
In January 1946, the Penguin Classics list was launched with E. V. Rieu's translation of The Odyssey. The series now consists of over 800 titles including the best in English, American, European, classical and non-western literature and an extensive range of philosophy, religion, art, history and politics titles.
