The Two Destinies

The Two Destinies

Wilkie Collins

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2024
ISBN:
9789361159749
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'The Two Destinies' is a singular by Wilkie Collins. This exciting work weaves a story of thriller, romance, and the supernatural. The story revolves round significant characters, the blind musician, and composer, Maurice Linzey, and the stunning and enigmatic young woman, Jessie Yelverton. Maurice, who has the unique capability to understand a person’s real character through his heightened senses, encounters Jessie, a girl haunted through a mysterious past. As their lives end up entwined, the narrative unfolds with factors of suspense and the mystical. The novel takes unexpected turns as it delves into subject matters of destiny, love, and the outcomes of one’s moves. Collins skillfully combines factors of the Gothic and the supernatural with an eager know-how of human psychology. The plot navigates thru secrets and techniques, deceptions, and the complexities of relationships. 'The Two Destinies' stands proud in Collins’s body of work for its exploration of the supernatural, which adds an additional layer of intrigue to the narrative. As the character’s grapple with their destinies, the radical keeps readers on the edge of their seats, combining factors of Victorian sensation fiction with Collins’s signature storytelling.

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