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Henry James: Novels 1901-1902 (LOA #162) The Sacred Fount / the Wings of the Dove

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ISBN-10: 193108288X

ISBN-13: 9781931082884

Edition: 2006

Authors: Henry James, Leo Bersani

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This fifth volume in the Library of America edition of the complete novels of Henry James brings together one of his most unusual works with one of his most beloved masterpieces. James characterized The Sacred Fount, the only one of his novels to be told in the first person, as "a fine flight into the high fantastic. " Its nameless narrator becomes obsessed with the idea that a person may tap into the "sacred fount " of another person, and pursues his insight with a perplexing and ambiguous persistence. A tragic tale of innocence and experience that has long been acclaimed as one of James's supreme achievements as a novelist, The Wings of the Dove depicts the entanglement of the fatally ill…    
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Book details

List price: $40.00
Copyright year: 2006
Publisher: Library of America, The
Publication date: 2/2/2006
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 713
Size: 5.20" wide x 8.15" long x 1.22" tall
Weight: 1.760

The Sacred Fount
The Wings of the Dove
Chronology
Note on the Texts
Notes