The Wings of the Dove, Volume II by Henry James
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"The Wings of the Dove, Volume II" by Henry James is a novel published in 1902. It follows American heiress Milly Theale, who is gravely ill, as she becomes entangled with two desperate Londoners: Kate Croy and Merton Densher. The engaged but impoverished couple cannot afford to marry. When Kate devises a manipulative plan involving Milly's fortune, the story moves from London to Venice, where matters of love, money, and mortality collide
with devastating consequences for all involved. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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| Author | James, Henry, 1843-1916 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Wings of the Dove, Volume II |
| Note | Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Wings_of_the_Dove |
| Credits |
Produced by James Adcock. Special thanks to The Internet Archive: American Libraries, and Project Gutenberg Australia |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature |
| Subject | Venice (Italy) -- Fiction |
| Subject | London (England) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Young women -- Fiction |
| Subject | Love stories |
| Subject | Triangles (Interpersonal relations) -- Fiction |
| Subject | Americans -- England -- Fiction |
| Subject | Americans -- Italy -- Fiction |
| Subject | Terminally ill -- Fiction |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 30059 |
| Release Date | Sep 22, 2009 |
| Last Update | Oct 24, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 681 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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