Written for the various volumes of the New York edition of the author's works. cf. Introd.
Contents
Contents: Preface to Roderick Hudson -- Preface to The American -- Preface to The portrait of a lady -- Preface to The Princess Casamissima -- Preface to The tragic muse -- Preface to The awkward age -- Preface to The spoils of Poynton -- Preface to What Maisie knew -- Preface to The Aspern Papers -- Preface to The reverberator -- Preface to Lady Barbarina -- Preface to The altar of the dead -- Preface to The lesson of the master -- Preface to The author of Beltraffio -- Preface to Daisy Miller -- Preface to The wings of the dove -- Preface to The ambassadors -- Preface to The goldenbowl.