The Figure in the Carpet

Henry James

Sep 2023 · Erika · Narrated by Nicholas Clifford

About this audiobook

Embark on a literary journey with "The Figure in the Carpet" by Henry James. This audiobook immerses you in the world of literary criticism and hidden artistic intentions. As James intricately explores the relationship between authors, critics, and the secrets concealed within texts, you'll be captivated by a tale of intellectual intrigue and artistic mystery. With its exploration of the elusive "figure in the carpet" - the hidden meaning that binds a writer's work - the story invites you to question how well we truly understand the intentions of our favorite authors. James' prose masterfully navigates the boundaries between reality and interpretation, challenging listeners to seek the deeper layers of artistic creation. Prepare to be engrossed in a narrative that uncovers the enigmatic connections between art, understanding, and the pursuit of meaning.