Wilkes collins works
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the woman in white ---inheritance scandal
the moonstone------detective story,
armadale---Plot summary. In the German spa town of Wildbad, the 'Scotchman' Mr. Neal is asked to transcribe a deathbed confession of Allan Armadale; regarding murder of the man he had disinherited (also called Allan Armadale), who had subsequently married the woman he was betrothed to under false pretences
basil , a story of modern life, a sensational novel
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The "sensational genre" refers to the Victorian sensation novel, a literary genre popular in Britain from the late 1850s to the 1870s known for its shocking plots, melodrama, and emphasis on crime, scandals like adultery and bigamy, and the secrets hidden beneath respectable surfaces. These novels often featured psychological suspense, moral ambiguity, and a blend of gothic elements with realistic settings, exploring the darker aspects of human nature and challenging social norms through themes of hidden identities and class disparities.
dead secret-----a death bed confession
https://www.gutenberg.org/cache/epub/4327/pg4327-images.html
valley of decision Edith wharton
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