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The Wings of the Dove

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Based on 1,307 Ratings and 175 Reviews

Book Description
The Wings of the Dove is a classic example of Henry James's morality tales that play off the naivet� of an American protagonist abroad. In early-20th-century London, Kate Croy and Merton Densher are engaged in a passionate, clandestine love affair. Croy is desperately in love with Densher, who has all the qualities of a potentially excellent husband: he's handsome, witty, and idealistic--the ... More
Book Information
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
BindingPaperback (68 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages583
ISBN-100393090884
ISBN-13978-0393090888
Publication Date09/1978
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About Henry James (Author) : Henry James was a published author and an editor. Some of the published credits of Henry James include The Bostonians (Everyman's Library (Paper)), The Ambassadors, Partial Portraits.
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About Joseph Donald Crowley (Author) : Joseph Donald Crowley is a published author. A published credit of Joseph Donald Crowley is The Wings of the Dove (A Norton Critical Edition).
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About Richard A. Hocks (Author, Editor) : Richard A. Hocks is a published author. A published credit of Richard A. Hocks is The Wings of the Dove (A Norton Critical Edition).
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About J. Donald Crowley (Editor) : J. Donald Crowley is a published editor. Published credits of J. Donald Crowley include The Life and Strange Surprising Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, of York, Mariner (Oxford World's Classics), The L... more
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