Wilkie Collins - Historical 2

Wilkie Collins' novel 'Poor Miss Finch' is a captivating tale of deception, obsession, and unconventional love. Set in the Victorian era, the book explores themes of identity, beauty, and societal e……続きを見る

"The Haunted Hotel" is a suspenseful and captivating story of a family who has been told of their relative's sudden death whilst on his honeymoon in Italy. Feeling rather suspicious of his new wife,……続きを見る

The story concerns a young woman called Rachel Verinder who inherits a large Indian diamond, the Moonstone, on her eighteenth birthday. The book is widely regarded as the precursor of the modern mys……続きを見る

The action of the “Basil” story takes place in England in 19th century. Basil is a young aristocrat who grew up in the family country estate. His father Frederic is a tradition adherent. He is convi……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1852. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1873. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1879. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1876. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1881. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1883. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1877. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1851. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

This early work by Wilkie Collins was originally published in 1885. Born in Marylebone, London in 1824, Collins' family enrolled him at the Maida Hill Academy in 1835, but then took him to France an……続きを見る

When Walter Hartright comes to the aid of a mysterious woman in white, he finds himself unable to forget this chance encounter. And when he joins the Limmeridge household as a tutor to the Fairlie f……続きを見る

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* PREMIUM EBOOK (fürs digitale Lesen optimiert) * Eine Landhause an der Westküste von Cornwall...Ein Geheimnisvoller Brief...Und ein schreckliches Geheimnis.... Wilkie Collins war ein britischer Sch……続きを見る

♦ Cet ebook bénéficie d’une mise en page esthétique optimisée pour la lecture numérique. ♦ Un Secret bien gardé ? Mrs Treverton mourante fait écrire à sa servante Sarah une lettre pour son mari car,……続きを見る

Published in 1888, "The Legacy of Cain" is the final novel completed by Wilkie Collins. The novel explores the theme of hereditary evil, and attacks the idea that 'bad blood' necessarily results in ……続きを見る

Written in 1856, "The Dead Secret" was Wilkie Collins’ fourth published novel. The Secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamond Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of……続きを見る

"No Name" was published at the peak of Wilkie Collins's career in 1862 and is considered one of his four major novels. Written between "The Woman in White" and "The Moonstone", "No Name" was rejecte……続きを見る

In Wilkie Collins' 'The Two Destinies', the reader is immersed in a tale of mystery and fate, set against the backdrop of Victorian England. The novel showcases Collins' unique literary style, combi……続きを見る

Wilkie Collins' 'Blind Love' is a gripping tale of betrayal, deception, and forbidden desires set in the Victorian era. The novel depicts the complexities of human relationships and societal norms t……続きを見る

First published in 1850, "Antonina" (or, The Fall of Rome) was Wilkie Collins's first published novel, dedicated to Lady Chantrey, wife of William Collins's friend, the sculptor Sir Francis Legatt C……続きを見る

Avec "La pierre de lune", Wilkie Collins a sans doute inventé le roman policier moderne. Contemporain et ami de Dickens, avec lequel il écrivit plusieurs nouvelles, cet écrivain prolifique et génére……続きを見る

Publicada en 1857, "El secreto de Sarah" de Wilkie Collins es una novela de misterio e intriga, al más puro estilo victoriano, que se hace con nuestro interés desde la primera página y que ya no nos……続きを見る

Iris Henley is a bright young woman that falls in love with an unstable man whose criminal history begins to catch up with them. Despite their obstacles, Iris chooses to stand by and defend her husb……続きを見る

Anne Silvester, giovane e raffinata, è accolta come istitutrice presso la famiglia di Lady Lundie, amica d’infanzia della sua sfortunata madre, e diviene inseparabile dalla figlia di lei, Blanche. Q……続きを見る

Charming and intelligent but somewhat lacking in the purpose and dedication departments, protagonist Frank Softly just can't seem to find a profession that suits him, much to the chagrin of his fami……続きを見る

Miss or Mrs.? a story by Wilkie Collins and it is originally printed in 1872. Primarily, this book is about a 38-year-old man about to marry a 15-16 year old girl in 1880, England. The girl wants he……続きを見る

The book No Name is written by Wilkie Collins, published in 1862. It is an amazing heart touching story in which Collins shows the social stigma of Victorian society. Although Collins faced criticis……続きを見る