# The Point of View

Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916

Genre: Category: Novels

Language: English

License: Public domain

Source: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/2869

Amazon editions: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=The+Point+of+View+James&tag=cyberlibrar00-20

## Summary

. . . MY dear child, the bromide of sodium (if that’s what you call it) proved perfectly useless. I don’t mean that it did me no good, but that I never had occasion to take the bottle out of my bag. It might have done wonders for me if I had needed it; but I didn’t, simply because I have been a wonder myself. Will you believe that I have spent the whole voyage on deck, in the most animated conversation and exercise? Twelve times round the deck make a mile, I believe; and by this measurement I have been walking twenty miles a day. And down to every meal, if you please, where I have displayed the appetite of a fish-wife. Of course the weather has been lovely; so there’s no great merit. The...

## Chapters

- [Chapter 6](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/6/index.md)
- [Chapter 1](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/1/index.md)
- [Chapter 3](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/3/index.md)
- [Chapter 5](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/5/index.md)
- [Chapter 4](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/4/index.md)
- [Chapter 2](https://www.cyberlibrary.org/en/books/the-point-of-view-2869/chapters/2/index.md)