
Armadale
- First published
- 1866
- Reading level
- Plain English
- Price
- Free
About the book
"Armadale" by Wilkie Collins is a novel serialized between 1864 and 1866. Two young men share the same name and a dark connection: one's father murdered the other's. When they become close friends, a mysterious prophecy and a haunting dream suggest tragic fate awaits them. Enter Lydia Gwilt, a beautiful and dangerous woman with secrets from their families' past, who schemes to claim an inheritance through deception, manipulation, and murder. A tale of identity, destiny, and moral choices unfolds.
- England
- Fathers and sons
- Psychological fiction
- Men
- Fate and fatalism
Updated September 2026. Public domain in the USA. Text and summary from Project Gutenberg eBook #1895. Armadale on Wikipedia.











