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The story explores Basil, a young heir grappling with societal expectations tied to his wealth and status. Torn between his father's demands for a respectable marriage and his love for the mysterious Margaret Sherwin, he devises a secret plan to marry her under unusual conditions. As Basil's life intertwines with the enigmatic Mannion, the narrative evolves into a tale of jealousy, violence, and unexpected revelations. Beyond its thrilling plot, the novel critiques marriage and the moral hypocrisy of the British aristocracy, showcasing Collins' mastery of psychological tension.

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Basil, Wilkie Collins

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2021
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Titel
Basil
Taal
Engels
Jaar van publicatie
2021
Aantal pagina's
292
ISBN13
9781513135823
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The story explores Basil, a young heir grappling with societal expectations tied to his wealth and status. Torn between his father's demands for a respectable marriage and his love for the mysterious Margaret Sherwin, he devises a secret plan to marry her under unusual conditions. As Basil's life intertwines with the enigmatic Mannion, the narrative evolves into a tale of jealousy, violence, and unexpected revelations. Beyond its thrilling plot, the novel critiques marriage and the moral hypocrisy of the British aristocracy, showcasing Collins' mastery of psychological tension.