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The Black Robe
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781023005678
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Mar 28 2025
Pages: 262
Weight: 0.82
Height: 0.55 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Journey back to the tumultuous 18th century with Wilkie Collins's gripping historical novel, The Black Robe. Steeped in the atmosphere of the gothic tradition, this meticulously republished edition explores themes of Catholicism and honor, where disputes are often settled on the dueling ground.
Collins, a master of suspense and intrigue, weaves a compelling narrative that delves into the complexities of faith, morality, and the dark secrets hidden within historical landscapes. This classic work of historical fiction offers a glimpse into a world of rigid social codes and simmering tensions, where the clash between personal conviction and societal expectations leads to dramatic consequences. Fans of historical mysteries and gothic novels will find themselves captivated by the rich detail and enduring themes presented in The Black Robe. Rediscover this timeless tale of intrigue and suspense.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.
Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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