In the Cage by Henry James

"In the Cage" by Henry James is a novella published in 1898. It centers on an unnamed London telegraphist who works in a post office, deciphering clues about her clients' lives from their cryptic telegrams. Sensitive and intelligent, she becomes absorbed in the affairs of two lovers, Captain Everard and Lady Bradeen, using her remarkable memory to piece together their secrets. As she learns more about their world, she discovers truths that challenge her romantic imagination and force her to reconsider her own future. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author James, Henry, 1843-1916
Title In the Cage
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/In_the_Cage
Credits David Price
Reading Level Reading ease score: 77.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PS: Language and Literatures: American and Canadian literature
Subject Didactic fiction
Subject Telegraphers -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 1144
Release Date
Last Update Jan 29, 2021
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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