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Title: The Wings of the Dove, Volume II

Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

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Summary: "The Wings of the Dove, Volume II" by Henry James is a novel written during the late 19th century. This work delves into themes of love, class, and the complexities of human relationships, primarily following the characters Merton Densher and Kate Croy as they navigate their feelings for each other in the social landscape of London and the implications of their love. The opening of the novel introduces Merton Densher and Kate Croy as they reconnect after a period of separation, with an underlying tension concerning the complexities of their relationship. Densher, returning to England, is keenly aware of the social constraints that affect their intimacy, as well as the presence of Millie Theale, an American girl whose affections complicate matters further. Their interactions in a public setting highlight both the joy of being together and the anxiety of societal expectations, foreshadowing the emotional and moral dilemmas they will face in the unfolding narrative. Kate's determination to handle their relationship delicately sets the stage for the entangled dynamics that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916

EBook No.: 30059

Published: Sep 22, 2009

Downloads: 146

Language: English

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

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

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2024-11-05T21:11:54Z The Wings of the Dove, Volume II

This edition has images.

Title: The Wings of the Dove, Volume II

Note: Reading ease score: 79.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by James Adcock. Special thanks to The Internet
Archive: American Libraries, and Project Gutenberg Australia

Summary: "The Wings of the Dove, Volume II" by Henry James is a novel written during the late 19th century. This work delves into themes of love, class, and the complexities of human relationships, primarily following the characters Merton Densher and Kate Croy as they navigate their feelings for each other in the social landscape of London and the implications of their love. The opening of the novel introduces Merton Densher and Kate Croy as they reconnect after a period of separation, with an underlying tension concerning the complexities of their relationship. Densher, returning to England, is keenly aware of the social constraints that affect their intimacy, as well as the presence of Millie Theale, an American girl whose affections complicate matters further. Their interactions in a public setting highlight both the joy of being together and the anxiety of societal expectations, foreshadowing the emotional and moral dilemmas they will face in the unfolding narrative. Kate's determination to handle their relationship delicately sets the stage for the entangled dynamics that lie ahead. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: James, Henry, 1843-1916

EBook No.: 30059

Published: Sep 22, 2009

Downloads: 146

Language: English

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

LoCC: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature

Category: Text

Rights: Public domain in the USA.

urn:gutenberg:30059:3 2009-09-22T00:00:00+00:00 Public domain in the USA. James, Henry en 1