Wilkie Collins's 'Mr Wray's Cash Box' is a gripping mystery novel that combines elements of crime and psychological thriller. The plot revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a cash box belonging to the titular character, Mr. Wray. Collins expertly weaves a tale of deception, greed, and betrayal, keeping the reader on the edge of their seat with twists and turns until the very end. The novel is written in Collins's signature style, characterized by complex characters, intricate plotting, and a dark, atmospheric setting typical of Victorian literature. The exploration of human nature...

Wilkie Collins's novel 'No Name' is a classic example of Victorian sensation fiction, characterized by its thrilling plot, intricate character development, and social commentary. The story follows the journey of two sisters, Magdalen and Norah Vanstone, who are disinherited by their unscrupulous uncle. As they navigate the challenges of their new circumstances, the sisters embark on a quest for justice and redemption, leading to unexpected twists and revelations. Collins's engaging narrative style and attention to detail immerse the reader in a world of deception, betrayal, and ultimately,...

In Wilkie Collins' novel 'Basil', the reader is transported into the intricate world of Victorian literature, where themes of love, betrayal, and societal conventions are explored with keen insight. The book is known for its gripping plot, well-developed characters, and unconventional narrative structure, making it a standout piece of Victorian fiction. 'Basil' is written in a style that combines elements of a psychological thriller with a domestic drama, keeping the reader engaged from start to finish. The book's exploration of class divisions and the consequences of societal expectations...

Der arme Kunstlehrer Walter Hartright verliebt sich in die schöne Erbin Laura Fairlie.Doch Laura ist mit dem mysteriösen Sir Percival Glyde verlobt. Wer ist die Frau in Weiß, die ein schreckliches Geheimnis über Sir Percival lüften kann? Kann Walter Laura vor Sir Percival und seinem unheimlichen Freund, Graf Fosco, retten?Aufnahmen in British English.

Wilkie Collins: Verbergen und Suchen. Die drei Bände in einem Buch Lesefreundlicher Großdruck in 16-pt-Schrift Großformat, 210 x 297 mm Berliner Ausgabe, 2025 Durchgesehener Neusatz bearbeitet und eingerichtet von Theodor Borken »Hide And Seek«, Erstdruck: 1854. Hier nach der deutschen Übersetzung in drei Bänden von 1864, Verlag Neuse, Sondershausen. Der Text dieser Ausgabe wurde behutsam an die neue deutsche Rechtschreibung angepasst. Umschlagabbildung: Charles Allston Collins, Wilkie Collins, 1853 Gesetzt aus der Minion Pro, 16 pt. Henricus - Edition Deutsche...