ISBN-13: 9788028374914 / Angielski / Miękka / 424 str.
Wilkie Collins' 'Armadale' is a sensational novel that explores themes of inheritance, morality, and fate. Through a complex narrative structure, Collins weaves together the lives of two men, both named Allan Armadale, whose fate becomes intertwined through a dark and mysterious connection. The novel is known for its intricate plotting, multiple narrators, and complex character dynamics, making it a prime example of Victorian sensational fiction. Collins' use of suspense and Gothic elements keeps readers captivated until the very end, as secrets are slowly revealed and destinies are fulfilled. 'Armadale' serves as a fascinating study of human nature and the consequences of our actions. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary of Charles Dickens, was known for his innovative storytelling techniques and psychological depth in his works. His own experiences with family complexities and legal matters likely influenced the themes present in 'Armadale'. Fans of Victorian literature and readers who enjoy intricate plots with unexpected twists will find 'Armadale' to be a compelling and thought-provoking read.