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Focusing on personal relationships and the complexities of consciousness, this collection of short stories showcases Henry James's mastery of realism in fiction. Written in 1896, it includes notable tales such as "The Figure in the Carpet," "Glasses," "The Next Time," and "The Way It Came." Through these narratives, James delves into the nuances of perception and the intricate dynamics between characters, reflecting his profound insights into the human experience and the interplay between America and Europe.