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Title Statement | The wings of the dove / Henry James ; retold by Anne Collins ; illustrated by Eva Byrne. |
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Series | Penguin readers |
Author | Collins, Anne, 1952 June 25- |
Additional Contributors | Byrne, Eva |
James, Henry,1843-1916 | |
Publication | London: Penguin Books,2023. |
Edition | Penguin Readers edition. |
Extent of Item | 96 pages |
ISBN | 9780241589144 (trade paperback) |
Other Number | pr07247475 |
General Notes | CEFR level B1; 15,000-18,000 story word count; 1,600 headwords. |
Summary | Kate and Densher are in love and want to get married. Densher is a poor journalist, and Kate's aunt tells her that she must marry someone rich. But Kate has a plan. She decides to deceive Milly, a sweet young heiress who is very ill. She wants Milly to marry Densher so he can get her money after she dies. Will Kate's plan succeed? |
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Readers (Adult)--Fiction | |
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Americans--Fiction--Italy | |
Terminally ill--Fiction | |
Triangles (Interpersonal relations)--Fiction | |
Young women--Fiction | |
By Location | London (England)--Fiction |
Venice (Italy)--Fiction | |
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