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        1. Henry James was one of America's foremost novelists, essayists, and men of letters although he spent most of his adult life abroad and died a naturalized.
        2. Henry james cause of death
        3. Henry James identified the middle of the 19th century as the "golden age" for Americans abroad.
        4. Collections of Henry James's reviews of art and drama and of his (auto)biographical writings have made scattered and neglected texts newly.

          5. Henry james cause of death.

          Leon Edel

          American literary critic and historian

          Joseph Leon Edel (9 September 1907 – 5 September 1997) was an American/Canadian literary critic and biographer.

          He was the elder brother of North American philosopherAbraham Edel.[1][2]

          The Encyclopædia Britannica calls Edel "the foremost 20th-century authority on the life and works of Henry James."[3] His work on James won him both a National Book Award and a Pulitzer Prize.[4]

          Life and career

          Edel was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, the son of Fannie (Malamud) and Simon Edel.[1] Edel grew up in Yorkton, Saskatchewan.

          He attended McGill University and the University of Paris.

          This essay addresses some of the ways in which his work continues to resonate both in and out of the classroom.

          While at the former he was associated with the Montreal Group of modernist writers, which included F.R. Scott and A.J.M. Smith, and with them founded the influential McGill Fortnightly Review. Edel taught English and American literature at Sir George Williams University (now Concordia Uni