Project Gutenberg 2015-09-22 Public domain in the USA. 238 Braddon, M. E. (Mary Elizabeth) 1835 1915 Braddon, Mary Elizabeth White, Babington Breddon, Miss Maxwell, Mary Elizabeth Braddon Braddon, Mary E. Wyllard's Weird: A Novel Produced by Dagny and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive.) "Wyllard's Weird: A Novel" by M. E. Braddon is a work of fiction written in the late 19th century. The narrative unfolds in a picturesque yet secluded Cornish landscape, capturing a moment of tragedy and mystery involving the death of a young woman who is either thrown from or jumps from a moving train. The central character appears to be Julian Wyllard, the local Lord of the Manor, who is drawn into the unfolding mystery alongside a cast of intriguing supporting characters, including Dr. Menheniot and Bothwell Grahame. The opening of the novel sets the stage for a tragic event that shocks a small community. As a train carrying passengers glides through the beautiful Cornish countryside, a young girl unexpectedly falls from the train and dies, leading to speculation about whether it was an accident or a deliberate act. The initial reactions from the passengers and locals reveal the gravity of the situation, as questions arise about her identity and the events leading up to her death. Characters like Dr. Menheniot and Wyllard become involved in the investigation, which hints at deeper themes of mystery and human nature, particularly concerning connections and the burden of secrets. This setting and dramatic incident create tension that is likely to engage readers interested in suspenseful and atmospheric narratives. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 78.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Murder -- Fiction Mystery and detective stories PR Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 1011643 2025-07-20T06:12:45.209603 text/html 997295 2024-10-22T23:10:22 text/html 674653 2025-07-20T06:12:54.360558 application/epub+zip 691251 2025-07-20T06:12:46.257660 application/epub+zip 458675 2025-07-20T06:12:45.725670 application/epub+zip 945218 2025-07-20T06:13:00.869562 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 919594 2025-07-20T06:12:53.871551 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 687483 2022-09-22T15:52:40.197173 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 979331 2025-07-20T06:12:43.368704 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 959515 2024-10-22T23:10:22 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17811 2025-07-20T06:13:00.995574 application/rdf+xml 17213 2025-07-20T06:12:45.839609 image/jpeg 2571 2025-07-20T06:12:45.779592 image/jpeg 648640 2025-07-20T06:12:45.294653 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