Bernard Heldmann (1857–1915)
Autore di The Beetle
Sull'Autore
Nota di disambiguazione:
(eng) Richard Bernard Heldman (1857 - 1915) published works using the names 'Bernard Heldmann' and 'Richard Marsh'.
Opere di Bernard Heldmann
Under One Cover. Eleven Stories by S. Baring-Gould, Richard Marsh, Ernest G. Henham, Fergus Hume, Andrew Merry, and a.… (2010) 5 copie
Collected Works of Richard Marsh 3 copie
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 1-Including Two Novels, 'The Beetle: A… (2012) 2 copie
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 5-Including Two Novels, 'The Death… (2012) 2 copie
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 4-Including Two Novels, 'Tom… (2012) 2 copie
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 3-Including Two Novels, 'a Second… (2012) 2 copie
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 2-Including Three Novels, 'The Devil's… (2012) 2 copie
The Houseboat [short story] 2 copie
The Greatest Works of Richard Marsh: Gothic Horrors & Supernatural Mysteries: The Beetle, Tom Ossington's Ghost,… (2018) 2 copie
An aristocratic detective 2 copie
The Complete Works of Richard Marsh (20 Complete Works of Richard Marsh Including A Hero of Romance, The Beetle, Tom… (2015) 1 copia
The Beetle and Other Works by Richard Marsh (Unexpurgated Edition) (Halcyon Classics) (2010) 1 copia
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Richard Marsh: Volume 6-Including One Novel, 'The Magnetic Girl, ' and… (2012) 1 copia
Who killed Lady Poynder? 1 copia
The adventures of Judith Lee 1 copia
A master of deception 1 copia
Opere correlate
The Penguin Book of Victorian Women in Crime: Forgotten Cops and Private Eyes from the Time of Sherlock Holmes (2011) — Collaboratore — 196 copie
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: A Collection of Victorian Detective Tales (2008) — Collaboratore — 107 copie
The Rivals of Dracula: Stories from the Golden Age of Gothic Horror (2015) — Collaboratore — 20 copie
Etichette
Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Heldman, Richard Bernard
- Altri nomi
- Marsh, Richard
- Data di nascita
- 1857-10-12
- Data di morte
- 1915-08-09
- Sesso
- male
- Nazionalità
- UK
- Relazioni
- Aickman, Robert (grandson)
- Nota di disambiguazione
- Richard Bernard Heldman (1857 - 1915) published works using the names 'Bernard Heldmann' and 'Richard Marsh'.
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Statistiche
- Opere
- 64
- Opere correlate
- 23
- Utenti
- 884
- Popolarità
- #28,975
- Voto
- 3.6
- Recensioni
- 34
- ISBN
- 206
- Lingue
- 8
By the greatest good fortune, she hears at this time that she is her uncle's heiress, and she immediately moves to the family home in the country, more determined than ever to distance herself from her husband. She would be happy to avoid all human society, but hires a companion for appearances' sake, and suffers through a round of social calls from inquisitive neighbors. None of them matter to her, until she meets Hugh Morice. He irritates her to no end. He challenges her property boundaries, calls her out on her aloofness, and orders her about. Nevertheless, they develop a tense sort of friendship.
Up to this point I thoroughly enjoyed the story, (it's about the first third). After this, it deals with an encounter with the ne'er-do-well husband, a crime/mystery, and a whole big messy bunch of suspicion and miscommunication, which I have little patience with. The resolution was easily guessed. It did move along at a good pace. The main issue I had was the willful misunderstanding that could have so easily been cleared up. That particular plot device holds no charms for me!… (altro)