Review of The Europeans (1979) by Robert Abele for Los Angeles Times — 21 Mar 2003
What’s attractive about revisiting The Europeans now is how it’s more indie-flavored, its pleasurable finery and delicate ironies — even the filmic stiltedness — befitting a novel whose lightness of tone James himself recognized when he subtitled it “A Sketch.
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This review of The Europeans (1979) was written by Robert Abele and published by Los Angeles Times on 21 Mar 2003.
The Europeans has generally received mixed reviews.
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