![]() ![]() Catherine, around which the storyline centers, can be characterized as the heroine of the novel. Later, Catherine gave birth to a girl who is named after her, but she died in childbed. His wife Catherine first gave birth to a son who died few years after his birth. ![]() The author starts off with a detailed portray of Austin Sloper, a distinguished and well-known physician and he is about 50 years old when the story takes place. The story can be summarized and sub-divided into different actions of drama: Firstly, the reader is provided with the family background of the main characters. The novel “Washington Square”, written by Henry James in 1880 takes place during the 1840s in New York, in the neighborhood of Washington Square. Response Paper on Henry James’ Washington Square HS: Urban Cultures, Conflicts and Politics 1880-1940 (WS 2011/12) ![]()
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