The Dead Secret is the 1856 novel by the famous English author Wilkie Collins. The secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamund Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of the wealthy former actress Mrs Treverton of Porthgenna Tower, but is in fact...
A mystery of unrelenting suspense and penetrating characterization, The Dead Secret explores the relationship between a fallen woman, her illegitimate daughter, and buried secrets in a superb blend of romance and Gothic drama. Reprinted here in the only critical edition available,...
The Dead Secret (1856) is a novel by Wilkie Collins. Written in the aftermath of Antonina (1850), his successful debut, The Dead Secret finds the author honing the trademark sense of mystery and psychological unease that would make him a household name...
The Dead Secret (1856) is a novel by Wilkie Collins. Written in the aftermath of Antonina (1850), his successful debut, The Dead Secret finds the author honing the trademark sense of mystery and psychological unease that would make him a household name...
The Secret of the title is the parentage of the heroine, Rosamond Treverton, who has been passed off as the daughter of the wealthy former actress Mrs Treverton of Porthgenna Tower, but is in fact the illegitimate child of her servant Sarah Leeson by a local miner (Mrs Treverton's...
How is this book unique? Font adjustments & biography included Unabridged (100% Original content) Formatted for e-reader Illustrated About The Dead Secret by Wilkie Collins The Dead Secret was Wilkie Collins' fourth published novel.The secret of the title is the parentage of...
En cette nuit d'ao t 1829, sur la c te d chiquet e des Cornouailles, la r sidence d' t des Treverton n'est plus que silence et t n bres. Le manoir tout entier est suspendu aux battements du coeur de la ma tresse de maison, qui rend bient t son dernier souffle, laissant derri...
Un manoir sur la c?te d?chiquet?e de Cornouailles....Une Myst?rieuse lettre....Un terrible secret.... Wilkie Collins, le p?re du roman policier anglais, nous livre ici une intrigue remplie de rebondissements, de Suspense et d'?motions. C'est...
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely...
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. He was very popular during the Victorian era and wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, 14 plays, and over 100 non-fiction pieces. His best-known...
Le Secret, roman incontournable de Wilkie Collins, a ?t? publi? pour la premi?re fois en 1872. Vous souhaitez lire autrement et profiter d'une exp?rience de lecture originale ? Gr?ce ? notre charte ?ditoriale, nous vous offrons l'opportunit? de d?couvrir ce roman...