WASHINGTON SQUARE by Henry James >> Comedy of Errors? Realist novel? Feminist treatise?
WASHINGTON SQUARE by Henry James >> Comedy of Errors? Realist novel? Feminist treatise?  
Podcast: The Foxed Page
Published On: Tue May 05 2026
Description: Tune in to hear why James's 1880 New York novel might be all of the above--plus funny! The close look at the innovative, wry narrative stance is reason enough to spend an hour thinking about this slim book. Not to mention the excellent characterization, the use of satire and the send up of the Gothic meddlesome spinster aunt! Treat yourself now!