“The world was different–whether for worse or for better–from her rudimentary readings, and it gave her the feeling of a wasted past. If she had only known sooner she might have arranged herself more to meet it.”
Henry James, The Wings of the Dove
Terry Teachout on the arts in New York City
“The world was different–whether for worse or for better–from her rudimentary readings, and it gave her the feeling of a wasted past. If she had only known sooner she might have arranged herself more to meet it.”
Henry James, The Wings of the Dove