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"The Dead Alive" is a novella written by Wilkie Collins in 1874, based on the real-life Boorn Brothers murder case. It is also known as "John Jago's Ghost." The story was reprinted in 2005 with an examination of the case by Rob Warden. In 1953, a radio adaptation of "The Dead Alive" was presented on Suspense, starring Herbert Marshall. Wilkie Collins is a well-known author, with other notable works including "The Woman in White" and "The Moonstone." The novella explores themes of wrongful conviction and justice. It is a crime novel that delves into the complexities of the criminal justice system. "The Dead Alive" is considered a significant work in Collins' literary career.

Auteur

  • Wilkie Collins (auteur)

    Wilkie Collins (1824-1899), écrivain anglais, ami de Charles Dickens, est un des précurseurs du roman policier. Il est notamment l’auteur de La Femme en blanc (1859) et de La Pierre de lune (1868).

Auteur(s) : Quick Read, Wilkie Collins

Caractéristiques

Editeur : Quick Read

Auteur(s) : Quick Read, Wilkie Collins

Publication : 16 février 2024

Intérieur : Noir & blanc

Support(s) : Livre numérique eBook [ePub + Mobi/Kindle + WEB]

Contenu(s) : ePub, Mobi/Kindle, WEB

Protection(s) : Aucune (ePub), Aucune (Mobi/Kindle), DRM (WEB)

Taille(s) : 2,54 Mo (ePub), 4,28 Mo (Mobi/Kindle), 1 octet (WEB)

Langue(s) : Anglais

Code(s) CLIL : 3435, 3013

EAN13 Livre numérique eBook [ePub + Mobi/Kindle + WEB] : 9782385821173

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