A Tragedy of Error
Appearance
- "A Tragedy of Error" in The Continental Monthly 5 (2) (February 1864): 204–216.
- "A Tragedy of Error" in The New England Quarterly for September 1956.
"A Tragedy of Error" is Henry James's first known published short story. Written in four parts, it appeared without authorial attribution in the February 1864 issue of The Continental Monthly. The story was rediscovered in the 1950s and reprinted in the September 1956 edition of The New England Quarterly.