Man and Wife by Wilkie Collins
Man and Wife (1870) is one of the novels in which Wilkie Collins undertook to expose social injustice - in this case the absurdity inherent in British marriage law. It……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' last-but-one novel was originally published in 1889. The Reverend Abel Gracedieu raises two daughters. One of them was adopted seventeen years before the story starts because her mot……続きを見る
Wilkie Collins' 'Little Novels' is a collection of ingenious stories, told with some of the marvellous skill that made the author of The Woman in White famous. Villany is frustrated by devious ways,……続きを見る
Amigo inseparable de Dickens y uno de los más grandes autores de la literatura universal, Wilkie Collins es considerado como uno de los precursores y pioneros de la novela policíaca, y estas magistr……続きを見る
Conocido sobre todo por LA DAMA DE BLANCO y LA PIEDRA LUNAR, Wilkie Collins fue un escritor prolífico. Algunos de sus cuentos pueden incluirse entre los mejores que ha dado la lengua inglesa, y en e……続きを見る
La historia de amor entre dos jóvenes es el telón de fondo que el genio de Wilkie Collins utiliza en Corazón y ciencia para dar voz a su ataque contra la vivisección. El joven doctor Ovid Vere, el d……続きを見る
Valeria Woodville's first act as a married woman is to sign her name in the marriage register incorrectly, and this slip is followed by the gradual disclosure of a series of secrets about her husban……続きを見る
The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859–1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels ……続きを見る
En una fría noche de 1835, una mujer sale del orfanato de Londres donde trabaja. Otra mujer le da alcance, y le pregunta por el nombre de uno de los internos: su hijo. Con el tiempo, la identidad de……続きを見る
In three months from the memorable day when his solicitor had informed him that he was a free man, Mr. Vanborough possessed the wife he desired, to grace the head of his table and to push his fortun……続きを見る
Three years ago, her husband stood accused of murder -- and the verdict that came in from the jury was the Scottish Verdict, Not Proven. The jury had not evidence enough to convict him -- nor enough……続きを見る
Armadale is a novel by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1864–66. It is the third of his four 'great novels' of the 1860s: after The Woman in White (1859–60) and No Name (1862), and before The Moon……続きを見る
The Frozen Deep is an 1856 play, originally staged as an amateur theatrical, written by Wilkie Collins under the substantial guidance of Charles Dickens.
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Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa.
El Arte de la Guerra por Sun Tzu
Drácula por Bram Stok……続きを見る
Revisados y actualizados, contienen un índice de contenidos al inicio del libro que permite acceder a cada tíltulo de forma fácil y directa.
El Gran Gatsby por Francis Scott Fitzgerald
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In 'Ein Tiefes Geheimnis', einem Krimi von Wilkie Collins, taucht der Leser ein in eine Welt voller Intrigen, Geheimnisse und unerwarteter Wendungen. Der Roman, der im viktorianischen England spielt……続きを見る
MERRY SPOOKY CHRISTMAS assembles a remarkable collection of 25 supernatural tales that intrigue and unsettle, all set against the festive backdrop of Christmas. This anthology blends the coziness of……続きを見る
In 'Fräulein oder Frau?' erforscht Wilkie Collins die komplexen Themen von Identität, Geheimnissen und Intrigen in einem fesselnden Mystery-Krimi. Der Roman präsentiert eine Vielzahl von faszinieren……続きを見る
A sharp-witted detective investigates the mystery of a gem, plundered from India and now vanished in England, and discovers shifting motives, unreliable testimony and growing danger in this foundati……続きを見る
First published in Belgravia Magazine in 1878, "The Haunted Hotel" (complete title: "The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice") is a sort of gothic ghost story-come-mystery.
"The Haunted Hotel"……続きを見る
Publié en 1857, "Le secret" est aujourd'hui considéré couture l'un des romans les plus forts de Wilkie Collins.
Angleterre, août 1829. Dans le manoir de Porthgenna Tower, sur la côte de Cornouailles……続きを見る
Mystery story published in 1884 with the heroine turning detective, to reveal the truth about the death of her father. The plot relies heavily on coincidence and, as in The Law and the Lady, a suppo……続きを見る
William Wilkie Collins' 'Dream Women' is a captivating novel that delves into the complexities of relationships, identity, and the blurred lines between reality and dreams. Written in Collins' signa……続きを見る
The recently married Valeria Brinton uncovers an unsettling truth about her new husband, including a false identity and the potential murder of his first wife. Valeria is determined to solve the mys……続きを見る
An embattled inheritance, accusations of madness, scheming villainy and much more tie into the labyrinthine plot of one of the most celebrated and sensational novels of the Victorian era.”
A young m……続きを見る