The Two Destinies

The Two Destinies

Wilkie Collins

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Innovate Book Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
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9781835913598
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'The Two Destinies' is a novel written by Wilkie Collins, a renowned English author known for his contributions to the mystery and suspense genres during the 19th century. The book was first published in 1876. Unlike some of Collins’s more famous works, such as 'The Woman in White' and 'The Moonstone,' 'The Two Destinies' is not as widely recognized but still showcases the author’s narrative skills and exploration of complex characters.The novel revolves around the intertwined lives of its protagonists, Geoffrey Delamayn and Anne Silvester. Delamayn is a young and wealthy aristocrat, while Anne is a woman seeking justice. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and the consequences of one’s actions. The title reflects the central idea of characters facing divergent paths or destinies based on their choices and actions.'The Two Destinies' is notable for Collins’s intricate plotting and his skillful depiction of the Victorian society of his time. As with many of Collins’s works, the novel delves into social issues and the moral complexities faced by individuals. While it may not be as popular as some of his other novels, 'The Two Destinies' remains an interesting read for those interested in Victorian literature and the psychological exploration of characters.

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