Henry James
The Wings of the Dove (Complete Edition)
Classic Romance Novel
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2017 OK Publishing
ISBN 978-80-272-2990-1
Table of Contents
Book First
Chapter I
She waited, Kate Croy, for her father to come in, but he kept her unconscionably, and there were moments at which she showed herself, in the glass over the mantel, a face positively pale with the irritation that had brought her to the point of going away without sight of him. It was at this point, however, that she remained; changing her place, moving from the shabby sofa to the armchair upholstered in a glazed cloth that gave at once — she had tried it — the sense of the slippery and of the sticky. She had looked at the sallow prints