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M. R. JAMES
MONTAGUE RHODES JAMES Biblical scholar, and author of arguably the finest ghost stories ever written
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1862 Arguably Biblical Finest Ghost Montague Rhodes Scholar Stories Written 1936
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the captivating world of M.R. James, the renowned Biblical scholar and master of the ghost story genre, with our exquisite range of Fine Art Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library. This stunning portrait of James, taken by an unknown photographer, captures the intellectual depth and intrigue that defined his literary legacy. Bring the essence of his timeless tales into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful, museum-quality print. Order now and let the mystery and wonder of M.R. James' stories come alive in your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative black and white portrait captures the enigmatic and intellectual presence of Montague Rhodes James (1862-1936), a renowned Biblical scholar and author of some of the finest ghost stories ever written. James, often referred to as M.R. James, was a fellow of King's College, Cambridge, and a prolific writer whose works have left an indelible mark on the literary world. Born on January 1, 1862, James was a man of many talents. He was a historian, a linguist, and a scholar of ancient languages, but it was his ghost stories that would captivate readers for generations. James's tales of the supernatural, which he began writing in the late 1890s, were marked by their intellectual rigor, their psychological depth, and their chilling atmosphere. One of the most striking aspects of James's ghost stories is their grounding in history and scholarship. Many of his tales are set in academic institutions or draw on historical events and folklore. James's deep knowledge of the past infuses his stories with a sense of authenticity that adds to their eerie effect. James's first collection of ghost stories, "Ghost Stories of an Antiquary," was published in 1904, and it was followed by several other collections and individual stories. His most famous tale, "Oh, Whistle, and I'll Come to You, My Lad," was first published in 1904 and has since become a classic of the genre. James's influence on the ghost story genre is immeasurable. His stories have been adapted for film, television, and radio, and they continue to inspire new generations of writers. This portrait, taken in 1936, captures the essence of a man who, through his scholarship and his stories, has left an indelible mark on the literary world and on our collective imagination.
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