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Evil Genius

Evil Genius

Written by: Wilkie Collins
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Dive into Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins fascinating final works, subtitled A Domestic Scene. This captivating narrative revolves around the Linley family and their enigmatic governess, Sydney Westerfield, as they navigate the complexities of Victorian morality and the hypocrisy that often accompanies it. With vivid imagery and intricate character dynamics, Collins unveils a story that challenges perceptions of decency and reveals the darker undercurrents of familial relationships. (Summary by Carolin)Copyright Romance Stories Art Social Sciences
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  • 048 - Fifth Book - Chapter XXXVIII - Hear the Lawyer
    Feb 21 2026
    Dive into Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins fascinating final works, subtitled A Domestic Scene. This captivating narrative revolves around the Linley family and their enigmatic governess, Sydney Westerfield, as they navigate the complexities of Victorian morality and the hypocrisy that often accompanies it. With vivid imagery and intricate character dynamics, Collins unveils a story that challenges perceptions of decency and reveals the darker undercurrents of familial relationships. (Summary by Carolin)
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    7 mins
  • 047 - Fourth Book - Chapter XXXVII - Mrs Norman
    Feb 20 2026
    Dive into Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins fascinating final works, subtitled A Domestic Scene. This captivating narrative revolves around the Linley family and their enigmatic governess, Sydney Westerfield, as they navigate the complexities of Victorian morality and the hypocrisy that often accompanies it. With vivid imagery and intricate character dynamics, Collins unveils a story that challenges perceptions of decency and reveals the darker undercurrents of familial relationships. (Summary by Carolin)
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    16 mins
  • 046 - Fourth Book - Chapter XXXVI - Mr and Mrs Herbert
    Feb 19 2026
    Dive into Evil Genius, one of Wilkie Collins fascinating final works, subtitled A Domestic Scene. This captivating narrative revolves around the Linley family and their enigmatic governess, Sydney Westerfield, as they navigate the complexities of Victorian morality and the hypocrisy that often accompanies it. With vivid imagery and intricate character dynamics, Collins unveils a story that challenges perceptions of decency and reveals the darker undercurrents of familial relationships. (Summary by Carolin)
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    19 mins
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