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The Ivory Tower

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The Ivory Tower is an unfinished novel by Henry James, posthumously published in 1917. The novel is a brooding story of Gilded Age America. It centers on the riches earned by a pair of dying millionaires and ex-partners, Abel Gaw and Frank Betterman, and their possibly corrupting effect on the people around them.

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GenreClassic fiction· first published 1917

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A tale of unimaginable wealth among families of self-made industrialists, left unfinished when James died in 1916.

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