This 1866 novel tells of two men who share a name and a tragic, violent history. The father of one murdered the father of the other; now the two sons seem fated by destiny—or the machinations of a beautiful but evil woman—to repeat this deadly history.
About the author
William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was considered the “godfather” of the detective novel. His “sensation novels” brought Collins great popularity in the Victorian era. He also focused on serious social and domestic issues. Collins published thirty novels (including
The Woman in White), more than sixty short stories, and over a dozen plays, in addition to numerous nonfiction pieces.
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Language English ● Format EPUB ● Pages 708 ● ISBN 9781411458772 ● File size 0.8 MB ● Age 99-17 years ● Publisher Barnes & Noble ● Published 2011 ● Downloadable 24 months ● Currency EUR ● ID 5864225 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM
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