Blind Love


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(4.1 stars; 27 reviews)

Blind Love, also published under the titles Iris and The Lord Harry is Wilkie Collins' last novel, completed after his death by Walter Besant. The blind love in the title refers to the love of Iris, a woman of virtue, for the morally corrupt Henry Norland. She loves him despite all his faults, but she also does not realize the full extent of them. As in many of Wilkie Collins' novels, this book also tackles difficult social problems. In this case, the Irish Question and women's rights bring another layer to the narrative. - Summary by Carolin. (14 hr 44 min)

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Preface 3:38 Gelesen von Tony Foster
The Prologue, I-III 18:57 Gelesen von Tony Foster
The Prologue, IV-VI 22:46 Gelesen von Tony Foster
The Prologue, VII-IX 21:10 Gelesen von Tony Foster
The Prologue, X-XI 15:16 Gelesen von Tony Foster
Chapter I - The Sour French Wine 11:11 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
Chapter II - The Man She Refused 11:32 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
Chapter III - The Registered Packet 11:03 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
Chapter IV - The Game: Mountjoy Loses 14:17 Gelesen von Michele Eaton
Chapter V - The Game: Mountjoy Plays a New Card 4:12 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter VI - The Game: Mountjoy Wins 12:05 Gelesen von Phil Splendid
Chapter VII - Doctoring the Doctor 14:16 Gelesen von Phil Splendid
Chapter VIII - Her Father's Message 11:08 Gelesen von Anna Roberts
Chapter IX - Mr Vimpany on Intoxication 9:15 Gelesen von Anna Roberts
Chapter X - The Mockery of Deceit 4:12 Gelesen von Mark
Chapter XI - Mrs. Vimpany's Farewell 16:05 Gelesen von Charbelí Ramos Chávez
Chapter XII - Lord Harry's Defence 13:33 Gelesen von Charbelí Ramos Chávez
Chapter XIII - Iris at Home 22:07 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XIV - The Lady's Maid 9:57 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XV - Mr. Henley's Temper 6:38 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XVI - The Doctor in Full Dress 9:38 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XVII - On Hampstead Heath 15:44 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XVIII - Professional Assistance 15:06 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XIX - Mr. Henley at Home 11:38 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XX - First Suspicion of Iris 8:10 Gelesen von Charbelí Ramos Chávez
Chapter XXI - The Parting Scene 13:18 Gelesen von Charbelí Ramos Chávez
Chapter XXII - The Fatal Words 14:44 Gelesen von Charbelí Ramos Chávez
Chapter XXIII - News of Iris 7:12 Gelesen von Mark
Chapter XXIV - Lord Harry's Honeymoon 11:13 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXV - The Doctor in Difficulties 13:14 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter XXVI - London and Paris 7:47 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
Chapter XXVII - The Bride at Home 11:13 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
Chapter XXVIII - The Maid and the Keyhole 8:13 Gelesen von Kathleen Moore
Chapter XXIX - The Conquest of Mr. Vimpany 9:20 Gelesen von acousticwave
Chapter XXX - Saxon and Celt 9:22 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter XXXI - The School for Husbands 8:13 Gelesen von Corey Paige
Chapter XXXII - Goodbye to Iris 13:27 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXXIII - The Decree of Fate 14:55 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXXIV - My Lord's Mind 12:39 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXXV - My Lady's Mind 16:40 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXXVI - The Doctor Means Mischief 10:02 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter XXXVII - The First Quarrel 8:31 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter XXXVIII - Ici On Parle Francais 18:04 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter XXXIX - The Mystery of the Hospital 9:42 Gelesen von Jim Lardner
Chapter XL - Dire Necessity 8:03 Gelesen von Jim Lardner
Chapter XLI - The Man is Found 20:04 Gelesen von Chris Hymans
Chapter XLII - The Mettlesome Maid 11:42 Gelesen von acousticwave
Chapter XLIII - Fiction: Attempted by My Lord 14:43 Gelesen von Jim Phillipchuk
Chapter XLIV - Fiction: Improved by the Doctor 7:11 Gelesen von Jim Phillipchuk
Chapter XLV - Fact: Related by Fanny 6:24 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter XLVI - Man and Wife 12:10 Gelesen von Jim Phillipchuk
Chapter XLVII - The Patient and My Lord 12:05 Gelesen von Jim Phillipchuk
Chapter XLVIII - 'The Mistress and the Maid' 7:05 Gelesen von Jill Preston
Chapter XLIX - The Nurse is Sent Away 19:02 Gelesen von Jill Preston
Chapter L - In the Alcove 21:47 Gelesen von Jill Preston
Chapter LI - What Next? 8:55 Gelesen von Jill Preston
Chapter LII - The Dead Man's Photograph 10:40 Gelesen von acousticwave
Chapter LIII - The Wife's Return 14:29 Gelesen von Deon Gines
Chapter LIV - Another Step 8:11 Gelesen von Deon Gines
Chapter LV - The Adventures of a Faithful Maid 25:42 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter LVI - Fanny's Narrative 14:25 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter LVII - At Louvain 12:48 Gelesen von shihping
Chapter LVIII - Of Course They Will Pay 10:36 Gelesen von immachasio
Chapter LIX - The Consequences of an Advertisement 14:12 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter LX - On the Eve of a Change 17:36 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter LXI - The Last Discovery 11:58 Gelesen von Lynne T
Chapter LXII - The Board of Directors 24:59 Gelesen von Jim Phillipchuk
Chapter LXIII - A Refuge 6:42 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Chapter LXIV - The Invincibles 8:33 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih
Epilogue 13:13 Gelesen von Amal ArRumaih

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sad but true


(4 stars)

well read, at times a bit loquacious but all in all well worth listening to!

creepy


(4 stars)

A sad story about two evil men and one silly woman.

Ok - not wilkie Collins best book


(4 stars)