No name
About this book
No Name is a 19th-century novel by the master of sensation fiction, Wilkie Collins. A country gentleman is killed in an accident and his wife dies shortly after him. The blow is double for their daughters, who discover that they were born before their parents were married. Their sudden illegitimacy robs them of their inheritance and their accustomed place in society.
Subjects
- age and employment
- aspect social
- british and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- classic literature
- disinheritance
- disinheritance -- fiction
- england -- fiction
- england, fiction
- fiction
- fiction, general
- fiction, psychological
- filiation naturelle
- illegitimacy
- illegitimacy -- fiction
- long now manual for civilization
- manners and customs
- mœurs et coutumes
- mystery
- orphans
- orphans -- fiction
- psychological fiction
- romans, nouvelles
- sisters
- sisters -- fiction
- sisters, fiction
- social life and customs
- young women
- young women -- fiction