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Roderick Hudson is a novel by Henry James. Originally published between January and December 1875 as a serial in The Atlantic Monthly, it is a bildungsroman that traces the development of the title character, a sculptor.
Roderick Hudson, first novel by Henry James, serialized in The Atlantic Monthly in 1875 and published in book form in 1876. It was revised by the author in 1879 for publication in England. Roderick Hudson is the story of the conflict between art and the passions; the title character is an American.
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Roderick Hudson, egotistical, beautiful and an exceptionally gifted sculptor, but poor, is taken from New England to Rome by Rowland Mallet, a rich man of fine appreciative sensibilities, who intends to give Roderick the scope to develop his genius.
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Roderick Hudson is a novel by British American author Henry James. It first appeared in serialized form in 1875, published across several editions of The Atlantic Monthly before James R. Osgood and Company produced it in a multivolume collection.
Oct 29, 2011 · Roderick Hudson. Henry James (1843 - 1916) Published as a serial in 1875, Roderick Hudson is James's first important novel. The theme of Americans in Europe, so important in much of James's work, is already central to the story.
SectionChapterTime00:32:2100:29:5900:33:1400:34:50Can Roderick be saved from the path to self-destruction he seems set on? One of Henry James’s first novels, Roderick Hudson (1875) is a compelling depiction of the artistic temperament and of a young man who, like Icarus, flies too close to the sun.
Jul 1, 1986 · Can Roderick be saved from the path to self-destruction he seems set on? One of Henry James's first novels, Roderick Hudson (1875) is a compelling depiction of the artistic temperament and of a young man who, like Icarus, flies too close to the sun.
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