02349cam a22002893u 45000010005000000030007000050050017000120060002000290070005000310080041000360400011000770410017000880500007001051000029001122450018001412640051001593000047002103360026002573370026002833380036003095000031003455080134003765201433005105340045019436530029019888560042020172719UtSlPG20260610133102.0mcr n260607r2001||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aJames, Henry,d1843-191610aGreville Fane 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2001  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2001-07-01  aTranscribed from 1893 Macmillan and Co. edition by David Price. Proofed by Nina Hall, Mohua Sen, Bridie, Francine Smith and David  a"Greville Fane" by Henry James is a novel written during the late 19th century. It explores the life and literary career of Mrs. Stormer, a fictional author, and the dynamics of her relationships with those around her, particularly her son Leolin and daughter Ethel. The book delves into themes of ambition, artistry, and the often shadowy intersection of personal lives and public personas in the world of literature.  The narrative begins with the protagonist receiving a telegram about the death of Mrs. Stormer, prompting reflections on her life and literary contributions. Through a series of encounters and memories, the story unfolds the complexities of Mrs. Stormer's character—her modest talents overshadowed by a vibrant social persona—and her ambitions for her children. Leolin embodies the youthful ambition and modernity that contrast with Greville's more traditional views on literature. The novel deftly critiques society's views on literary success, examining how Mrs. Stormer’s lack of self-awareness and relentless optimism impacts her family, particularly as Leolin exploits her efforts for his own aspirations. The story culminates in a bittersweet acknowledgment of the inevitable decline of both Mrs. Stormer's literary fame and personal relevance in a changing world, ultimately leaving readers to ponder the cost of artistic ambition on familial bonds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  nOriginal publication data not identified  aWomen authors -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2719