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1843–1916
Best known for novels and ghost stories that turn social scenes into psychological drama, this master stylist explored the tensions between Americans and Europeans, innocence and experience. His work helped bridge 19th-century realism and literary modernism.

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Born in New York City on April 15, 1843, he grew up in an intellectually lively family and spent much of his youth traveling between the United States and Europe. That transatlantic upbringing shaped a lifetime of fiction about culture, class, and the subtle misunderstandings between the New World and the Old.
He became one of the great novelists of the English language, admired for his psychological depth, careful prose, and intense attention to consciousness and point of view. Among his best-known works are The Portrait of a Lady, The Turn of the Screw, The Wings of the Dove, and The Ambassadors.
Later in life he settled in England and became a British citizen in 1915. He died in London on February 28, 1916, leaving behind novels, stories, essays, travel writing, and criticism that continue to influence readers and writers alike.