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“Sympathies that lie too deep for words, too deep almost for thoughts, are touched, at such times, by other charms than those which the senses feel and which the resources of expression can realise.”

Quote by Wilkie Collins

Work

The woman in white

This novel is a classic of Victorian literature, weaving together elements of mystery and romance. The story follows a young man who becomes entangled in a complex web of deceit and intrigue involving a mysterious woman dressed in white. The novel is known for its intricate plot and psychological depth, offering readers a gripping narrative filled with suspense and moral dilemmas. more

Author

Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins, born on January 8, 1824, and died on September 23, 1889, was a renowned British novelist. He is best known for his suspense and detective novels, being one of the pioneers of this literary genre. His works, such as 'The Woman in White' and 'The Moonstone', are particularly famous. more

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