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Hide and Seek

Hide and Seek

Par Collins, Wilkie

Publié par Good Press

English 2019 ISBN 4057664646385
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In 'Hide and Seek,' Wilkie Collins crafts a compelling tale that intertwines themes of social class, morality, and the complexities of human relationships during Victorian England. With a distinctive narrative style that deftly employs elements of both realism and sensationalism, Collins invites readers into a richly detailed world. The novel's structure reflects the era's preoccupation with mystery and psychological depth, as it navigates through the intricacies of personal identities and societal expectations, revealing the often-hidden struggles of its characters. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary and friend of Charles Dickens, was a pioneering figure in the development of detective fiction and is known for his astute observations of Victorian society. Collins's own experiences with social inequities and familial dynamics inform the narrative of 'Hide and Seek,' as he draws upon autobiographical elements and societal critiques that reflect his lifelong exploration of the human condition and social justice. His unique perspective and innovative storytelling played a crucial role in shaping the narrative styles of his time. This novel is recommended for readers interested in the intersections of mystery and social commentary, as well as those who appreciate the rich tapestry of human emotion and ethical dilemmas. Collins's masterful portrayal of character and gripping plot make 'Hide and Seek' an essential read for anyone seeking an insightful exploration of 19th-century society and the timeless challenges of the human spirit. In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience: - A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes. - The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists. - A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing. - An Author Biography reveals milestones in the author's life, illuminating the personal insights behind the text. - A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings. - Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life. - Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance. - Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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