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PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBI I am now about to relate the story of an error innocent in its beginning guilty in its progress fatal in its results All hail serendipity I did not know of the existence of Wilkie Collins’s novel Basil until a few days ago when I finished reading William Godwin’s Caleb Williams and saw Collins’s novel cited as analogous to Godwin’s in respect of its subject matter That prompted me to follow it up and I’m very glad I didThe only works by Wilkie Collins I had read before are his great novels of the 1860s The Woman in White Armadale No Name and The Moonstone all superb Basi
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBI45There is something I love about a Wilkie Collins novel I think it is the way he builds the mystery and suspense without any overtly horrible occurrences I thought Basil rather soft headed and unsympathetic in the beginning but as the story progressed I began to feel real concern for this young man pretty much trapped in a mess of his own making I decided early on that the father was not going to be as unforgiving as the son believed but Wilkie Collins’ characters seldom do what we think they will do which is part of the enjoyment of reading him and I found the father as exasperating as the sister was kind The story depends very heavily on chance and fate to draw these tragedy bound characters into one another’s spheres When you have accepted that element you must concede that anyone would be as foolish and headstrong as Basil over a woman he can’t even say he barely knows as he does not know h
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIAfter a couple dull disappointing tales by Wilkie this melodramatic racy little romp restored my faith in the old boyEven for a second novel it displays a lot of the traits one expects from Collins in his later mature works There's social commentary aplenty a shady female and sexual shenanigansThe title character's a nice guy who makes all the wrong decision
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIBasil is Wilkie Collins's second novel In Basil we see the emergence of the style and techniues that would lead to the future success and strength of Collins's sensation novels While Basil offers only staggered glimpses of a major Victorian novelist it is still a novel well worth reading In fact if you enjoy Collins as a writer Basil is a must read in order t
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIAll great relationships begin with a little old fashioned stalkingThe title character Basil is son of a man who treasures the family name above anything else Basil
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIFree download available at Project GutenbergBasil 1852 is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins after Antonina3 The Woman in White4 The Moonstone4 Who Killed Zebedee?4 The Dead Alive4 Mrs Zant and the Ghost3 A Fair Penitent4 The Frozen Deep4 The Haunted Hotel4 The Law and the Lady4 No Name3 My Lady's Money3 Mad Monkton And Other Stories4 Armadale3 The Traveller's Story of a Te
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIOne of the best books that I have ever read I couldn't stop reading it Everytime you thought that the story was winding down something CRAZY would happen I am so in love with the author Wilkie Collins He is seriously my ideal author Read this booknow
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBII am now about to relate the story of an error innocent in its beginning guilty in its progress fatal in its results Opening my fourth year course in ‘Madness and Sexuality in Victorian Literature’ the first book I encountered was Wilkie Collins’ Basil Though better known for his classic works The Moonstone and The Woman in White his 1852 novel Basil was in fact the breeding ground for his development of what came to be known as ‘the sensation novel’ Contemporary reviews were appalled by its frankness and described it as ‘a tale of criminality almost revolting from its domestic horrors The vicious atmosphere in which the drama of the tale is enveloped weighs on us like a nightmare’ D O MaddynBasil tells the story of a secret and unconsummated marriage between the aristocratic Basil and Margaret Sherwin the daughter of a lin
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBII really enjoyed this engaging novel by Wilkie Collins which was my second Collins novel The novel addresses various themes and points such as father child relationship class distinction gender communication vs poor communication the important role of family in one's life appearance vs reality greed revenge the need for support adultery and marriage and faithfulness I loved how Collins showed how the balance of the family as system is affected because of one member of this system and how what happens to one member affects the entire system
PDF/EPUB completewoman.co ¹ Basil eBook Ç basil kindle, Basil MOBIWilkie Collins is one of the most underrated writers of the Victorian period His The Woman in White was an outright masterpiece; The Moonstone was good if a bit overlong I enjoyed Basil his second novel despite all the high melodramaBasil no last name given is the younger son of a British MP in the good graces of his family as the elder son Ralph is a bit of a scapegrace But then Basil commits the ultimate crime by falling in love with a draper's daughter The father insists on a uick marriage which is not be consummated for the period of a whole year During that year the draper's assistant returns from Europe a