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The Guilty River: A Tale of Jealousy, Betrayal, and Revenge in Victorian England

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Wilkie Collins's "The Guilty River" is a compelling novella that intricately weaves themes of guilt, justice, and the nature of innocence within a suspenseful narrative. Written in Collins's signature sensation fiction style, the plot revolves around a turbulent love affair entangled with moral dilemmas, generating a deep psychological exploration of its characters. Collins employs vivid imagery and rich characterizations, effectively reflecting the Victorian era'Äôs societal norms and legal complexities. The novella's structure, with its alternating perspectives, invites the reader into the tumultuous emotional landscapes of its protagonists, thereby amplifying the tension and intrigue. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary and close friend of Charles Dickens, was a pioneering author of mystery and detective fiction. His personal experiences and fascination with the spectral and the sinister, along with his sharp critique of Victorian moralism, infused his narratives with depth and relevance. "The Guilty River" not only showcases his masterful storytelling but also reveals his understanding of human psychology and societal pressures, drawing from his own life and the social issues of his time. This novella is a must-read for fans of gothic literature and anyone intrigued by the complexities of human emotion and ethical dilemmas. Collins's adept blending of suspense and psychological insight offers a rich reading experience, establishing "The Guilty River" as a poignant examination of the darker facets of love and morality.

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E-bog: 2. december 2019

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