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9 Best Henry James Books of All Time


Our goal: Find the best Henry James books according to the internet (not just one random person's opinion).

    Here's what we did:
  1. Type "best henry james books" into our search engine and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly for you here! 😊
    (It was a lot of work. But hey! That's why we're here, right?)

(Updated 2024)

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Last Updated: Monday 1 Jan, 2024

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  1. MOST RECOMMENDED!
    1
    The Portrait of a Lady
  2. 2
    What Maisie Knew

    What Maisie Knew

    Henry James

  3. 3
    The Golden Bowl

    The Golden Bowl

    Henry James

  4. 4
    The Bostonians

    The Bostonians

    Henry James

  5. 5
    The Ambassadors

    The Ambassadors

    Henry James

  6. 6
    The Turn of the Screw
  7. 7
    Washington Square
  8. 8
    Daisy Miller

    Daisy Miller

    Henry James

  9. 9
    The Tragic Muse

    The Tragic Muse

    Henry James

FAQ

  • How was this Henry James books list created?

    We searched for 'best Henry James books', found the top 5 articles, took every book mentioned in 2+ articles, and averaged their rankings.

  • How many Henry James books are in this list?

    There are 9 books in this list.

  • Why did you create this Henry James books list?

    We wanted to gather the most accurate list of Henry James books on the internet.

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