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- James based the character Milly on Minny Temple (1845–1870), his beloved cousin who died from tuberculosis. In his autobiography James wrote of The Wings of the Dove as his attempt to wrap her dying in the "beauty and dignity of art".
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The Wings of the Dove is a 1997 British-American romantic drama film directed by Iain Softley and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, and Alison Elliott. The screenplay by Hossein Amini is based on the 1902 novel by Henry James .
The Wings of the Dove is a 1902 novel by Henry James. It tells the story of Milly Theale, an American heiress stricken with a serious disease, and her effect on the people around her.
- Henry James
- 1902
Nov 14, 1997 · “The Wings of the Dove” is the cold-blooded story of two British lovers who plot to deprive a rich American girl (“the richest orphan in the world”) of her heart and her inheritance. What makes it complicated–what makes it James–is that the two lovers really do like the rich girl, and she really does like them, and everyone ...
Dec 20, 2016 · A British beauty named Kate Croy, who has been taken under the wing of her rich Aunt Maud, is secretly affianced to a poor journalist, Merton Densher; if their romance were known, it would spell doom for the both of them.
If "The Wings of the Dove" is true to James in its fascination with the intersection of psychology, sensibility and moral values, it impatiently tugs at his sleeve in its frank depiction of...
Nov 7, 1997 · The Wings of the Dove (1997) is a romantic drama directed by Iain Softley, featuring Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, and Alison Elliott. Set in early 20th-century London, the film explores the complex relationships between a wealthy American heiress and two British lovers.
The Wings of the Dove is a 1997 British-American romantic drama film directed by Iain Softley and starring Helena Bonham Carter, Linus Roache, and Alison Elliott. The screenplay by Hossein Amini is based on the 1902 novel by Henry James.
