Project Gutenberg 2003-01-01 Public domain in the USA. 433 Collins, Wilkie 1824 1889 Collins, William Wilkie Poor Miss Finch Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poor_Miss_Finch Produced by James Rusk "Poor Miss Finch" by Wilkie Collins is a novel set in the late 19th century, focusing on the themes of love, human relationships, and societal judgments, particularly around the character of a blind girl named Lucilla Finch. The narrative explores her interactions with various characters, including her new companion, Madame Pratolungo, and a mysterious man named Nugent Dubourg, whose past and intentions raise questions about morality and trust. At the start of the novel, readers are introduced to Madame Pratolungo, a foreign woman who recounts her own tumultuous history and her arrival in a secluded English village. She takes a position to care for Lucilla Finch, who is depicted as a lovely yet blind girl living with her chaotic family. As Madame Pratolungo settles in, she becomes intrigued by Lucilla and the strange occurrences surrounding her, particularly the enigmatic figure of Nugent Dubourg. The opening chapters establish a contrast between Lucilla's optimistic view of the world and the complexities that will arise from her encounters, laying the groundwork for a story that blends emotional depth with social commentary. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 73.9 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Psychological fiction Love stories Domestic fiction Brothers -- Fiction Twins -- Fiction Blind women -- Fiction Sibling rivalry -- Fiction PR Text Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1008096 2025-10-02T08:04:49.410497 text/html 996951 2021-01-08T21:42:40 text/html 438292 2025-10-02T08:05:00.732667 application/epub+zip 459142 2025-10-02T08:04:51.747517 application/epub+zip 459142 2025-10-02T08:04:50.368501 application/epub+zip 777469 2025-10-02T08:05:07.479410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 751514 2025-10-02T08:04:59.759476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 726662 2022-09-02T10:56:45.482629 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 933904 2025-10-02T08:04:46.649537 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 933848 2021-01-08T21:42:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 933839 2021-01-08T21:42:40 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 21504 2025-10-02T08:05:07.614400 application/rdf+xml 13444 2025-10-02T08:04:50.890499 image/jpeg 3641 2025-10-02T08:04:50.628481 image/jpeg 350196 2021-01-08T21:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 357902 2021-01-08T21:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 350169 2021-01-08T21:42:41 application/octet-stream application/zip 424091 2025-10-02T08:04:49.489490 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia