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Detective

Poor Miss Finch

Original titleeng. Poor Miss Finch · 1872
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Book Review

«Poor Miss Finch» is a novel by Wilkie Collins that captivates with its unusual storyline and deep psychological insight. Critics note that Collins masterfully creates an atmosphere of mystery and tension, characteristic of his work. The main heroine, Lucilla Finch, a blind girl, becomes the center of a complex intrigue involving a love triangle and mysterious events. Collins skillfully uses the theme of blindness as a metaphor for exploring human nature and moral dilemmas. Critics also emphasize that the author succeeds in creating vivid and memorable characters, as well as conveying the emotional depth of the characters. Although some plot twists may seem predictable, the overall style and narrative skill make the novel gripping and engaging. «Poor Miss Finch» remains one of Collins's significant works, showcasing his talent in the genre of detective literature and psychological novels.

Poor Miss Finch
Date of publication: 22 January 2025
Last updated: 6 February 2025
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Poor Miss Finch
Original titleeng. Poor Miss Finch · 1872
Genre: Detective