The Wings of the Dove-Fast Shipping

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Selected by the Modern Library as one of the 100 best novels of all time

Set amid the splendor of London drawing rooms and gilded Venetian palazzos,
The Wingsof the Dove is the story of Milly Theale, a naïve, doomed American heiress, and apair of lovers, Kate Croy and Merton Densher, who conspire to obtain her this witty tragedy of treachery, self-deception, and betrayal, Henry James weavestogether three ill-fated and wholly human destinies unexpectedly linked by desire,greed, and salvation. As Amy Bloom writes in her Introduction, “
The Wings of theDove is a novel of intimacy. . . . [James] gives us passion, he gives us love inits terrible and enchanting forms.”