tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231952.post1425872830606251661..comments2024-01-17T09:43:44.882-06:00Comments on The Frugal Chariot: Looking Back at an EducationJameshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00561320676355168336noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231952.post-44378791891028742092018-12-11T10:49:58.581-06:002018-12-11T10:49:58.581-06:00Brian,
By the way, Adams does mention Henry James...Brian, <br />By the way, Adams does mention Henry James in passing a couple of times in the latter sections of his autobiography. He indicates a respect for the accomplishments of Henry James among other writers of his era.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561320676355168336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231952.post-37572385532324167122018-12-11T10:43:05.807-06:002018-12-11T10:43:05.807-06:00Brian,
Thanks for your comment, but I am confused ...Brian,<br />Thanks for your comment, but I am confused by your reference to Henry James. The book I read was The Education of Henry Adams by Henry Brooks Adams. He did not write The Portrait of a Lady.Jameshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00561320676355168336noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-5231952.post-91761345215347131332018-12-11T04:57:03.395-06:002018-12-11T04:57:03.395-06:00This is very interesting commentary James. I just ...This is very interesting commentary James. I just read Portrait of a Lady and I am impressed with the mind of Henry James. I knew almost nothing about his life until I read your post. His critique of traditional education is surprising as his writing has such a formal aspect to it. One would think that such a formal style would be connected to formal education. Brian Josephhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15139559400312336791noreply@blogger.com