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Delve into the seamy underside of eighteenth-century Paris in this gripping short story from beloved British author Wilkie Collins. The fair penitent of the title is a renowned stage actress who decides to give up her life of cultural refinement and cushy creature comforts to seek out a more spiritually fulfilling path. Will she find a way to make things right and repent?

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Publié par	The Floating Press
Date de parution	01 juin 2012
Nombre de lectures	0
EAN13	9781775458777
Langue	English

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A FAIR PENITENT
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WILKIE COLLINS

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A Fair Penitent First published in 1857 ISBN 978-1-77545-877-7 © 2012 The Floating Press and its licensors. All rights reserved. While every effort has been used to ensure the accuracy and reliability of the information contained in The Floating Press edition of this book, The Floating Press does not assume liability or responsibility for any errors or omissions in this book. The Floating Press does not accept responsibility for loss suffered as a result of reliance upon the accuracy or currency of information contained in this book. Do not use while operating a motor vehicle or heavy equipment. Many suitcases look alike. Visit www.thefloatingpress.com
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This story first appeared in Charles Dickens' magazine, "HouseholdWords," volume 16, number 382, July 18, 1857. Published anonymously, asall contributions to the magazine were, it was attributed definitelyto Wilkie Collins by Anne Lohrli in her analysis of the magazine'sfinancial accounts.
A Fair Penitent