The Dead Secret A Novel

The Dead Secret A Novel

Wilkie Collins

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361152245
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'The Dead Secret: A Novel' by way of Wilkie Collins is a compelling and suspenseful story that weaves together issues of mystery, deceit, and the complexities of human relationships. Set against the backdrop of Cornwall’s dramatic landscapes, the radical introduces readers to a cast of intriguing characters whose lives are intricately related with the aid of a protracted-buried mystery. The narrative revolves around the mysterious Mrs. Treverton, who guards a hidden secret that has the energy to disrupt lives and regulate destinies. As the story unfolds, the reader is taken on a journey through the twists and turns of a gripping plot filled with sudden revelations and ethical dilemmas. Collins, recognised for his mastery of the sensation novel, skillfully creates an atmospheric placing that complements the suspense and intrigue. The characters are introduced to existence with psychological intensity, and their interactions make contributions to the intricate layers of the narrative. 'The Dead Secret' is a conventional example of Collins’ potential to blend factors of melodrama and social commentary. The novel explores the outcomes of retaining secrets and techniques and the effect of hidden truths on both individuals and society.

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