1870 Traduit par Charles-Bernard Derosne La jeune Anne Sylvester est la fille de l'épouse déchue d'un gentleman anglais. Anne est recueillie par la meilleure amie de sa mère quand celle-ci décède, e……続きを見る
The law and the lady - Dans le train qui l'emmène en voyage de noces à Ramsgate, Valéria Woodville pense aux semaines qui ont précédé son mariage : sa rencontre avec Eustache, ses rapides fiançaille……続きを見る
I address these linesーwritten in Indiaーto my relatives in England.
My object is to explain the motive which has induced me to refuse the right hand of friendship to my cousin, John Herncastle. The……続きを見る
Extrait : "Ce que peut supporter la patience d'une femme, ce que peuvent accomplir le courage et la constance d'un homme, cette histoire le dira."
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La Piedra Lunar, valiosa joya robada de un santuario hindú y de la que se cuentan toda clase de leyendas maléficas, llega a las manos de Raquel Verinder, heredera de un lord inglés, como regalo de c……続きを見る
"La ley y la dama", novela escrita en 1875, constituye un hito destacado en la trayectoria de Wilkie Collins y con frecuencia ha sido considerada la novela más fascinante de su última etapa, en perf……続きを見る
First published in 1868, "The Moonstone", by Wilkie Collins, is an exciting nineteenth century English detective story and his masterpiece. One of the earliest and best English detective novels, "Th……続きを見る
Cette nuit d'août 1829, le temps semble arrêté au domaine de Porthgenna Tower, un manoir isolé sur la côte sauvage des Cornouailles. La châtelaine, l'ancienne actrice Rosamond Treverton, est sur le……続きを見る
Pour les médecins accourus à son chevet, pour les experts des assurances-vie venus enquêter sur place, la mort soudaine de lord Montbarry dans un palais vénitien, peu de temps après son mariage, n'a……続きを見る
The Moonstone (1868) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century British epistolary novel. It is generally considered to be the first detective novel, and it established many of the ground rules of the mode……続きを見る
A Rogue's Life is a classic biography of the great English writer, Charles Dickens, by his close friend and colleague, Wilkie Collins. The critical reader may possibly notice a tone of almost boiste……続きを見る
A House to Let stands as a compelling anthology that brings together the towering figures of Victorian literature, showcasing a melding of narrative styles and thematic intricacies unique to this er……続きを見る
In Wilkie Collins' novel 'The New Magdalen,' the reader is taken on a journey exploring themes of redemption, morality, and society's treatment of fallen women. Written in Collins' signature suspens……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' 'I Say No' is a compelling novel that explores the themes of independence, identity, and societal constraints through the story of a young woman who defies societal norms by refusing……続きを見る
"A Fair Penitent" is a short story written by Wilkie Collins. The story is based on two manuscripts left by the French writer Charles Pineau Duclos, which Collins translated and adapted. The manuscr……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' The Dead Alive is a captivating mystery novel that delves into the complex themes of identity, betrayal, and deception. Set in the Victorian era, the book is written in a detailed an……続きを見る
The stories which form the principal contents of The Queen of Hearts are all, more or less, exercises in that art which I have now studied anxiously for some years, and which I still hope to cultiva……続きを見る
In Wilkie Collins' novel 'A Rogue's Life,' readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the life of a young protagonist whose escapades and adventures unfold in a compelling and engaging manner.……続きを見る
No Thoroughfare, a collaborative collection by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, stands as a remarkable endeavor in blending literary craftsmanship with thematic depth, showcasing the synergistic ……続きを見る
In Wilkie Collins' 'The Black Robe,' the reader is taken on a thrilling journey through Victorian England as the author expertly weaves together elements of mystery, gothic horror, and social commen……続きを見る
In 'Heart and Science' by Wilkie Collins, the reader is thrust into a thrilling narrative that combines elements of mystery, romance, and social commentary. Collins' intricate plot weaves together t……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' novel, Jezebel's Daughter, is a captivating tale of mystery, intrigue, and betrayal. Set in the Victorian era, the story revolves around the enigmatic character of Madame Fontaine, a……続きを見る
In Wilkie Collins' novel, 'The Guilty River,' the author explores the themes of jealousy, betrayal, and revenge in a captivating narrative style that keeps readers on the edge of their seats. Set in……続きを見る
In 'Miss or Mrs.?', Wilkie Collins delves into the complexity of Victorian domestic life and the position of women in society through the story of a young woman who must navigate the expectations pl……続きを見る
Una imprevista tragedia familiar que descubre la ilegitimidad del nacimiento de las hermanas Vanstone las deja privadas de todo derecho a recibir su herencia. Solas, sin posición, sin fortuna, sin n……続きを見る
After Dark is Wilkie Collins’s first collection of six short stories previously published in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens. Collins provides a narrative framework, 'Leaves fr……続きを見る
La dama de la Granja Glenwith, uno de los mejores cuentos de Wilkie Collins, relata la historia de Ida Welwyn, una mujer que le promete a su madre moribunda que siempre cuidará de su hermana menor, ……続きを見る
Eletään Ranskan vallankumouksen aikoja. Rosa Trudaine on nuori nainen, joka päätyy naimisiin yläluokkaisen Charles Danvillen kanssa. Danville ei kuitenkaan ole lojaali, vaan ilmoittaa viranomaisille……続きを見る
This book contains the following works arranged alphabetically by authors last names
- What's Bred in the Bone [Grant Allen]
- The Golden Ass [Lucius Apuleius]
- Meditations [Marcus Aurelius]
- Nort……続きを見る