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The Wings of the Dove by Henry James (1902)
Kate Croy plots to have her impoverished lover Merton Densher court Milly Theale, a wealthy American heiress who is dying, so they can inherit her fortune. But genuine love complicates the scheme.
Historical Significance:
Published in 1902 as part of James' late "major phase," The Wings of the Dove is considered one of his three supreme achievements alongside The Ambassadors and The Golden Bowl. James' prose style had become extraordinarily comple...
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Kate Croy plots to have her impoverished lover Merton Densher court Milly Theale, a wealthy American heiress who is dying, so they can inherit her fortune. But genuine love complicates the scheme.
Historical Significance:
Published in 1902 as part of James' late "major phase," The Wings of the Dove is considered one of his three supreme achievements alongside The Ambassadors and The Golden Bowl. James' prose style had become extraordinarily comple...
Read free on BoingyBooks: https://boingybooks.com/marketplace/product.php?id=196
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