Henry James 
Four Meetings 

In his short text ‘Four Meetings’, Henry James recounts the four times he met a beautiful and fascinating woman who later met her untimely death. Describing each meeting in chronological order, readers follow James’ emotional journey of charm and heartbreak. What could have been is palpable in the words and leaves readers feeling a bittersweet love that is all too familiar to anyone who has ever suffered any form of heartbreak.