The Hand of “Benedictions” in Henry James’s “The Jolly Corner”

The Explicator 2026

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Authors: Terry W. Thompson
DOI: 10.1080/00144940.2026.2618021
Cited by: 0
References: 9

Abstract

Much has been written about the model or the inspiration for the eight-fingered doppelganger who appears near the end of “The Jolly Corner” (1908), arguably the “most anthologized, reprinted, and d...

Fields of Study & Subjects

American and British Literature Analysis Gothic Literature and Media Analysis Short Stories in Global Literature

Publication details

Journal / source
The Explicator
Volume
84
Issue
3
Pages
393–400
Publication date
20 January 2026
Language
EN