The Wings of the Dove
Author: Henry James
Life might prove difficult–was evidently going to; but meanwhile they had each other, and that was everything’Beautiful Kate Croy may have been left penniless by her relatives, but her bold, ambitious nature ensures she will not succumb meekly to a life of poverty. If the financial circumstances of Merton Densher, the man she is passionately in love with, are not suffici….Read More
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