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The Wings of the Dove By Henry James

The Wings of the Dove

By Henry James

  • Release Date: 2023-12-28
  • Genre: Fiction
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"The Wings of the Dove" is a novel written by Henry James, first published in 1902. The novel is considered one of James's major works and is known for its intricate exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the moral dilemmas faced by its characters. It follows the story of an impoverished young woman named Milly Theale, who is suffering from a terminal illness. She becomes the object of the manipulative schemes of two friends, Kate Croy and Merton Densher, who seek to improve their own financial and social standing by exploiting Milly's vulnerability. The novel delves into themes of love, betrayal, and the moral consequences of one's actions.

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The Wings of the Dove Henry James