Catálogo de libros: wilkie collins

575 Catálogo de libros: wilkie collins

  • Armadale by Wilkie Collins, Fiction, Classics, Suspense
    Wilkie Collins
    In the German spa town of Wildbad, the ’Scotchman’ Mr. Neal is asked to transcribe the deathbed confession of Allan Armadale; his story concerns his murder of the man he had disinherited (also called Allan Armadale), who had subsequently married the woman he was betrothed to under false pretenses. Under Allan’s instructions, the confession is left to be opened by his son once h...
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    59,52 €

  • The Dead Alive by Wilkie Collins, Fiction, Classics
    Wilkie Collins
    I saw the two shadowy figures slowly pacing backward and forward in the moonlight, the woman a little in advance of the man. What was he saying to her? Why was he so anxious that not a word of it should be heard? Our presentiments are sometimes, in certain rare cases, the faithful prophecy of the future. A vague distrust of that moonlight meeting stealthily took a hold on my mi...
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    28,92 €

  • Hide and Seek by Wilkie Collins, Fiction, Classics, Mystery & Detective
    Wilkie Collins
    The Blyths adopted her from a kindly old woman connected to a traveling circus, but everyone knew she wasn’t from circus folk. All they DID know about her identity was that she’d lost her hearing in an accident, and the proprietor of the circus had treated her horribly, and, and . . . and in her cache of secret personal private things, she owned one thing as precious to her as ...
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    42,80 €

  • The Law and the Lady by Wilkie Collins, Fiction, Classics, Mystery & Detective, Women Sleuths
    Wilkie Collins
    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 to comfortably exonerate him. ustace could not bear the weight of her discovery; he fled to the continent, to live in anonymity. But Valeria knew her husband, and she loved him. She...
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    39,59 €

  • The Evil Genius by Wilkie Collins, Fiction, Classics
    Wilkie Collins
    Kitty is the child of Herbert and Catherine Linley, a spoiled, coddled little girl who is at the same time, in the tradition of all Victorian children, adorable. The Evil Genius begins with the story of the Kitty’s ill-fated governess Sydney Westerfield, a girl thrown aside in the grand tradition of Jane Eyre and David Copperfield. ...
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    36,22 €