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Henry James

Recorded name: 亨利·詹姆斯

Henry James was a novelist and literary critic who often wrote of differences in custom, misunderstanding, and moral choice when European and American societies met. Representative works include "The Portrait of a Lady," "The Ambassadors," "The Golden Bowl," and "The Turn of the Screw."

Original Chinese introduction

亨利·詹姆斯是小说家与文学批评家,常写欧美社会相遇时的礼俗差异、误解和道德选择。代表作包括《贵妇画像》《使节》《金碗》和《螺丝在拧紧》。

His narratives stay close to characters' limited perceptions, asking readers to judge events among speech, silence, and conjecture. Articles including "The Art of Fiction" directly discuss how novelists select experience, organize perspective, and represent life.

Original Chinese context

他的叙事紧贴人物有限的见闻,让读者在言语、沉默和猜测之间判断事情。《小说的艺术》等文章则直接讨论小说家如何选择经验、组织视角和表现生活。

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Provisional score6.44

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Score tierPlanet T6

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Evaluated contributions4

Contribution groups assessed so far; coverage is still being expanded.

ASSESSMENT SCOPE

What this score covers

All included contribution titles and notes are available in English. The complete original text remains available in Chinese; both editions use the same scores and source links.

Uncovered contributions and unresolved harms are not treated as zero. This is not a complete assessment of a lifetime.

4 included contributions have incomplete evidence; the relevant gap appears with that contribution.

Original scope note

This research record currently includes 4 outcomes within a limited scope; M and attribution shares are revisable judgments. Uncovered content and negative effects not yet clarified are not treated as zero; specific gaps appear in the item-by-item explanations.

Original Chinese scope

本轮当前已列4项有限研究账;M与归功份额为可修订判断。未覆盖内容和未核清的负面作用不按零处理,具体缺口见逐项说明。

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Q = 10^(M/2) − 1; Lᵢ = aᵢ × Qᵢ; L = Σ Lᵢ; S = 2 × log₁₀(1 + L).

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4 evaluated contributions

M is the assessed magnitude of an outcome; attribution is the person’s share of credit. Attributed light can be added. The standalone score is only a per-item reference and must not be added across rows.

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OutcomeMAttribution shareAttributed lightStandalone scoreShare of totalStatus
01Transatlantic social and consciousness-perspective novel family跨大西洋社会与意识视角长篇小说族OUT-SL4230-1875-1904-NOVEL-CORPUS-TRANSATLANTIC-CONSCIOUSNESS · 18756.162%695.0314425.6941.8213%Provisional estimate · incomplete evidence
02Short-fiction, ghost-story, and compressed-narrative experiment family中短篇、幽灵故事与紧缩叙事实验族OUT-SL4230-1864-1910-SHORT-FICTION-NOVELLA-LABORATORY · 18645.860%475.9969415.3628.6416%Provisional estimate · incomplete evidence
03Theories of the art of fiction, writer commentary, and critical practice小说艺术理论、作家评论与批评实践OUT-SL4230-1875-1915-FICTION-THEORY-LITERARY-CRITICISM · 18755.556%314.3511425.0018.9151%Provisional estimate · incomplete evidence
04Autobiographical memory and European-American travel-observation nonfiction family自传记忆与欧美旅行观察非虚构作品族OUT-SL4230-1872-1914-AUTOBIOGRAPHY-TRAVEL-WRITING · 18725.056%176.5275494.5010.6220%Provisional estimate · incomplete evidence

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01Transatlantic social and consciousness-perspective novel family跨大西洋社会与意识视角长篇小说族OUT-SL4230-1875-1904-NOVEL-CORPUS-TRANSATLANTIC-CONSCIOUSNESS

Record year1875

summaryCross-cultural customs, restricted perspective, and moral choice in the major novels; short stories, criticism, and preface methodology are excluded.

Original Chinese · summary

主要长篇中的跨文化礼俗、受限视角与道德选择;短篇、批评及序言方法论排除。

M rationaleAcross early, middle, and late periods, multiple major novels consistently organize restricted perspective, indirect expression, cross-cultural misreading, and moral choice, forming globally significant narrative understanding and novelistic expressive capacity, centered at M6.1.

Original Chinese · M rationale

跨早中晚期多部长篇持续组织受限视角、间接表达、跨文化误读与道德选择,形成全球重大叙事理解与小说表达能力,中心取M6.1。

attribution rationaleTextual authorship is concentrated; the original complete budget is retained.

Original Chinese · attribution rationale

文本作者性集中,原完整预算保持。

overlap boundaryShort stories receive only the increment for compressed-form carriers; later modernism, film and television, and teaching are excluded.

Original Chinese · overlap boundary

短篇只领紧缩载体增量;后世现代主义、影视与教学排除。

Evidence gapsThe serialization–book edition–New York Edition rewriting relationships remain unresolved.

Original Chinese · evidence gaps

连载—书版—New York Edition重写关系。

Full attribution budget

Every recorded actor remains visible. Share (0–1) retains the ledger’s exact decimal value.

  • 0.62Henry JamesOriginal Chinese · 亨利·詹姆斯Person
  • 0.08Editing and serial productionOriginal Chinese · 编辑与连载制作Team
  • 0.16Prior European and American realist-novel traditionOriginal Chinese · 欧美现实主义小说前史Predecessor pool
  • 0.06Publishing institutionsOriginal Chinese · 出版机构Institution
  • 0.08Unresolved attributionOriginal Chinese · 未解析归属Unallocated

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02Short-fiction, ghost-story, and compressed-narrative experiment family中短篇、幽灵故事与紧缩叙事实验族OUT-SL4230-1864-1910-SHORT-FICTION-NOVELLA-LABORATORY

Record year1864

Original Chinese · record year

1864

summaryCompression, epistolary/frame structures, and uncertain perspectives in short and medium-length fiction; shared methods are not counted again, while each work's distinct characters, situations, language, and complete aesthetic experience are retained.

Original Chinese · summary

中短篇中的紧缩、书信/框架结构与不确定视角;共享方法不重复,各篇独立人物、情境、语言与完整审美体验保留。

M rationaleAcross periods, short stories and novellas form multiple independently readable completed outcomes of characters, situations, ghostly/psychological ambiguity, and compressed narration; the shared perspective method is deduplicated only at the level of methodological abstraction and does not erase the distinct experience of different texts, centered at M5.8.

Original Chinese · M rationale

跨阶段的中短篇和中篇形成多组可独立阅读的完整人物、情境、幽灵/心理暧昧与紧缩叙事终态;共享视角方法只去重方法抽象,不消除不同文本的独立体验,中心取M5.8。

attribution rationaleThe author's share is measured on the same scale as the novels; production and earlier work are retained.

Original Chinese · attribution rationale

作者份额与长篇同尺,生产与前史保留。

overlap boundaryNo additional M is assigned for the "consciousness-perspective method" shared by novels and short fiction; the short fiction's own characters, events, language, atmosphere, and complete aesthetic experience are not already accounted for by the novels.

Original Chinese · overlap boundary

不再为长短篇共享的“意识视角方法”另发一份M;短篇自身的角色、事件、语言、氛围和完整审美体验不被长篇消费。

Evidence gapsComplete story volumes, original texts, and publication-version history remain unresolved.

Original Chinese · evidence gaps

完整故事卷、原文与版本史。

Full attribution budget

Every recorded actor remains visible. Share (0–1) retains the ledger’s exact decimal value.

  • 0.6Henry JamesOriginal Chinese · 亨利·詹姆斯Person
  • 0.09Magazine publication productionOriginal Chinese · 杂志出版制作Team
  • 0.15Earlier work in short Gothic fiction and epistolary formOriginal Chinese · 短篇哥特与书信体前史Predecessor pool
  • 0.07Publishing institutionsOriginal Chinese · 出版机构Institution
  • 0.09Unresolved attributionOriginal Chinese · 未解析归属Unallocated

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03Theories of the art of fiction, writer commentary, and critical practice小说艺术理论、作家评论与批评实践OUT-SL4230-1875-1915-FICTION-THEORY-LITERARY-CRITICISM

Record year1875

summaryArguments and commentary including "The Art of Fiction"; the artistic realization in his own fiction is excluded.

Original Chinese · summary

《小说的艺术》等论证与评论;本人小说的艺术实现排除。

M rationaleMultiple theories of fiction, writer commentaries, and critical practices form a resource of methods for the art of fiction that can be independently debated and reused; its scope is below that of his novel family, centered at M5.5.

Original Chinese · M rationale

多篇小说理论、作家评论与批评实践形成可独立争论和复用的小说艺术方法资源,范围低于其长篇作品族,中心取M5.5。

attribution rationaleThe author as principal contributor is accounted for separately from direct polemics and the earlier work of criticism.

Original Chinese · attribution rationale

作者主体与直接论战、批评前史分账。

overlap boundaryFictional practice and subsequent criticism are not counted again.

Original Chinese · overlap boundary

小说实践和后继批评不重复。

Evidence gapsCore original texts and comparison with Besant remain unresolved.

Original Chinese · evidence gaps

核心原文和Besant比较。

Full attribution budget

Every recorded actor remains visible. Share (0–1) retains the ledger’s exact decimal value.

  • 0.56Henry JamesOriginal Chinese · 亨利·詹姆斯Person
  • 0.08Editing and periodical productionOriginal Chinese · 编辑与期刊制作Team
  • 0.2Earlier work in criticism and fiction commentaryOriginal Chinese · 批评与小说评论前史Predecessor pool
  • 0.07Publishing institutionsOriginal Chinese · 出版机构Institution
  • 0.09Unresolved attributionOriginal Chinese · 未解析归属Unallocated

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04Autobiographical memory and European-American travel-observation nonfiction family自传记忆与欧美旅行观察非虚构作品族OUT-SL4230-1872-1914-AUTOBIOGRAPHY-TRAVEL-WRITING

Record year1872

summaryAutobiographical and travel writing; fiction, criticism, and later tourism value are excluded.

Original Chinese · summary

自传与旅行书写;虚构、批评及后世旅游价值排除。

M rationaleMultiple volumes of autobiographical memory and European-American travel observation form a testimonial work family distinct from fiction and criticism, narrower in scope than the principal novel family, centered at M5.0.

Original Chinese · M rationale

多卷自传记忆与欧美旅行观察形成区别于虚构和批评的见证性作品族,范围较主小说族窄,中心取M5.0。

attribution rationaleAuthorship is concentrated, while secretarial work, production, and earlier work are retained.

Original Chinese · attribution rationale

作者性集中,同时保留秘书、生产与前史。

overlap boundaryTransatlantic observation already accounted for by the novels is not counted again.

Original Chinese · overlap boundary

小说已消费的跨大西洋观察不重复。

Evidence gapsSpecific volumes, secretarial labor, and publication-version history remain unresolved.

Original Chinese · evidence gaps

具体卷册、秘书劳动与版本史。

Full attribution budget

Every recorded actor remains visible. Share (0–1) retains the ledger’s exact decimal value.

  • 0.56Henry JamesOriginal Chinese · 亨利·詹姆斯Person
  • 0.07Editing, typing, and publicationOriginal Chinese · 编辑、打字与出版Team
  • 0.2Earlier work in travel writing, memoir, and criticismOriginal Chinese · 游记、回忆与评论前史Predecessor pool
  • 0.06Publishing and archival institutionsOriginal Chinese · 出版与档案机构Institution
  • 0.11Unresolved attributionOriginal Chinese · 未解析归属Unallocated

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BOUNDARIES NOT COUNTED

Not included in this score

These subjects are recorded as exclusions and are not silently treated as zero or as part of the included outcomes.

Item-by-item versions, collaboration, and later influence

逐项版本、协作和后世影响

Reason Existing sources are insufficient to settle specific attribution; attribution cannot be made automatically by the number of works or projects.

Original Chinese reason

现有来源不足以结清具体归属,不能按作品或项目数量自动归因。