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541 The Altar of the Dead by Henry James

1 tim 17 min•21 augusti 2023

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During a horrible period of grief, literary failure, and general bewilderment, Henry James turned to art - and created some of his greatest masterpieces. In this episode, Jacke takes a look at one of James's best (and most underappreciated) stories, "The Altar of the Dead."

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