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Author | Henry James |
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Language | English |
Publisher | Archibald Constable & Co., London Charles Scribner's Sons, New York City |
Publication date | Constable: 30 August 1902 Scribner's: 21 August 1902 |
Publication place | United Kingdom, United States |
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Pages | Constable: 576 Scribner's: volume one, 329; volume two, 439 |
OCLC | 25895745 |
The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. It tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her effect on the people around her. Some of these people befriend Milly with honourable motives, while others are more self-interested.