The Real Thing and Other Tales (Cram Edition)

By Henry James

This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Real Thing and Other Tales pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.

Henry James's "The Real Thing and Other Tales" offers a compelling glimpse into the world of art, artists, and models through a collection of incisive short stories. This literary fiction explores themes of social class, authenticity, and the very nature of representation in art.

Through a satirical lens, James examines the complexities of the artistic process and the relationships between creators and their subjects. These tales, meticulously prepared for print republication, resonate with enduring observations about human nature and the pursuit of beauty.

Readers interested in literary classics, short story collections, and the intersection of art and society will find this volume a timeless and thought-provoking read.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1026105714
• ISBN13: 9781026105719
• Release Date: May 2026
• Publisher: Xpresspress
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"