The Dead Secret

The Dead Secret

Wilkie Collins

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2022
Materia
Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789355467317
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Wilkie Collins’ fourth published novel, The Dead Secret, is the story of Rosamond Treverton and the revelation of a secret that changes her life forever. Rosamond, the daughter of a wealthy actress is married to a blind man Leonard Frankland. During childbirth, her acting nurse Sarah gives Rosamund a cryptic warning to avoid the room in which the Secret is hidden.What is hidden in the room? What does she find out?A haunting past is coming for her that could prove disastrous for her and the entire estate.Wilkie Collins’s brilliant characters, suspenseful plots, and piercing look into Victorian-era society are on full display in this brilliant novel.

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