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Henry Valentine Miller (December 26, 1891 – June 7, 1980) was an American novelist, short story writer and essayist. He broke with existing literary forms and developed a new type of semi-autobiographical novel that blended character study, social criticism, philosophical reflection, stream of consciousness, explicit language, sex, surrealist free association, and mysticism.
- Tropic of Cancer (Tropic, #1) Henry Miller.
- Tropic of Capricorn (Tropic, #2) Henry Miller.
- Sexus (The Rosy Crucifixion, #1) Henry Miller.
- Black Spring Henry Miller.
Henry Miller He was the son of tailor Heinrich Miller and Louise Marie, who were Lutheran Germans. During his childhood, he lived for 9 years at 662 Driggs Avenue in Williamsburg, Brooklyn, which was known at that time (and was referred to frequently in his books) as the Fourteenth Ward.
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- June 7, 1980
- December 26, 1891
- Tropic of Cancer (Tropic, #1)
- Tropic of Capricorn (Tropic, #2)
- Sexus (The Rosy Crucifixion, #1)
- Black Spring.
Henry Miller's Book of Friends: A Tribute to Friends of Long Ago, Santa Barbara, CA: Capra Press, 1976. ISBN 0-88496-050-1 The World of Lawrence: A Passionate Appreciation , Santa Barbara: Capra Press, 1980.
Henry Miller, Anaïs Nin (Preface) 3.66. 73,019 ratings4,419 reviews. Now hailed as an American classic Tropic of Cancer, Henry Miller’s masterpiece, was banned as obscene in this country for twenty-seven years after its first publication in Paris in 1934. Only a historic court ruling that changed American censorship standards, ushering in a ...
Jun 3, 2024 · Henry Miller (born Dec. 26, 1891, New York City—died June 7, 1980, Pacific Palisades, Calif., U.S.) was a U.S. writer and perennial Bohemian whose autobiographical novels achieve a candour—particularly about sex—that made them a liberating influence in mid-20th-century literature. He is also notable for a free and easy American style and ...
