Episode 253
The Ambassadors
Why is some early 20th-century literature so darn difficult to read?
January 7, 202332m 30s
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Show Notes
Henry James wrote his final novels just over a century ago — and yet somehow they are far less accessible than works written much earlier.
Visit Lexicon Valley. A Booksmart Studios production. Episode 253: "The Ambassadors." With John McWhorter. Produced and edited by Mike Vuolo. All rights reserved.
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