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A time in Paris after the Franco-Prussian War in 1870 — Germany triumphed — the French Second Republic was defeated — France was resentful. A French poet and a German composer admired each others pieces and agreed to work together in an opera. There are prices to pay. Henry James, OM was a U. S. born British novelist. He is considered as among the leading characters of 19th century literary pragmatism. He was the son of Henry James, Sr. and the brother of philosopher and doctor of psychology William James and memoir writer Alice James. He is greatly remembered for several books exposing Americans coming across Europe and Europeans. His style of composing from a character’s perspective granted him to discover matters connected to awareness and observation, and his method in succeeding novels has been likened to impressionist canvas. His inventive use of perception, internal prologue and untrustworthy narrators took a new complexity to narrative literature. Henry shared expressively to literary reproach, specifically in his contention that authors be permitted the best probable liberty in familiarizing their insight of the universe. Henry asserted that a book must first be truthful and includes a portrayal of existence that is identifiable to its bookworms. The greatest stories, to Henry, reveal life in exploit and are, most significantly, motivating. Additionally, his extensive books included articles and travel memoirs, biography, autobiography, and criticism, and composed dramas. Henry interchanged between America and Europe for the first 2 decades in his lifetime; finally, he lived in England, becoming an English subject in 1915, a year before he died. Henry was a nominee for the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1911, 1912, and 1916.