by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins · Editions du Masque · libro de bolsillo · ISBN 9782702434819
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«L'abîme» is the suspense novel by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, published by Editions du Masque in paperback (215 pages, in French).
Walter Wilding, a wealthy London wine merchant, discovers after his mother's death that he is not the son of the woman who raised him. His identity, his inheritance and his success belong to another man. Tormented by guilt, he sets out on a search for his mysterious double to find out who the real Walter Wilding is.
Originally published in 1867 as «No Thoroughfare», the work belongs in this edition to the Labyrinthes collection.
For readers of Victorian intrigue novels and mystery classics, as well as for followers of Dickens and Collins.
Charles John Huffam Dickens was an English writer and journalist. He created some of literature's best-known fictional characters, and is regarded by many as the greatest novelist of the Victorian era. His works enjoyed unprecedented popularity during his lifetime and, by the 20th century, critics and scholars had recognised him as a literary genius. His novels and short stories are widely read today.
