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The Awkward Age
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Title: The Awkward Age
Author: Henry James
Release Date: February, 2005 [EBook #7433] [Yes, we are more than one year ahead of schedule] [This file was first posted on April 30, 2003]
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Language: English
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THE AWKWARD AGE
HENRY JAMES
PREFACE
I recall with perfect ease the idea in which "The Awkward Age" had its origin, but re-perusal gives me pause in respect to naming it. This composition, as it stands, makes, to my vision--and will have made perhaps still more to that of