The Sense Of The Past

The Sense of the Past is a novel written by the celebrated American author, Henry James. The book tells the story of a wealthy American named Ralph Pendrel who, after inheriting a large fortune, travels to England to explore his family's roots. While there, he becomes fascinated by the history of his ancestors and begins to feel as though he is reliving their lives.As Ralph delves deeper into his family's past, he becomes increasingly disconnected from the present. He begins to experience strange visions and encounters with people who seem to be from another time. Ralph's obsession with the past threatens to consume him, and he finds himself torn between his desire to uncover the truth about his family and his fear of losing touch with reality.The Sense of the Past is a complex and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of identity, inheritance, and the nature of time itself. James' masterful prose and intricate character development make for a captivating read that will leave readers questioning their own relationship with the past.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.