Short Fiction James, Henry: A Landscape Painter, LIT v.1, 4 March 2009

[Patricia]

Henry James (1843–1916)
A Landscape Painter (1866)

First published in The Atlantic Magazine, 1866. This is the original version of this early story, which has a delightfully ironic conclusion. (James later revised and softened it.)
A painter whose engagement has been broken off, goes to a fishing village to recuperate and paint. There he meets a beautiful young music teacher…

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