The Tragic Muse Author:Henry James "In this vivid, witty panorama of English life, James sets the world of art against the world of politics, beautifully interweaving the stories of three young people," an artist, a young politician, and a "bold, vibrant, ambitious girl who is wholly committed to art, to the stage -- the girl whom the two young men forever after call 'The Tragic ... more »Muse'."« less