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Wylder's Hand

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Wylder's Hand

by Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu

English· 17:00:45· 74 chapters
The marriage of Mark Wylder and Dorkas Brenden is supposed to end a history of arguments between the two families. However, both people involved do not seem to like the idea. Before the wedding, Mark disappears. But to where? And how will the people around him react to his disappearance? (Summary by Miss Stav and LibriFoxy)

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Chapters

  1. Chapter 1

    01 - Relating How I Rode Through The Village Of Gylingden With Mark Wylder's Letter In My Valise

    13:24
  2. Chapter 2

    02 - In Which I Enter The Drawing-Room

    08:15
  3. Chapter 3

    03 - Our Dinner-Party At Brandon

    13:49
  4. Chapter 4

    04 - In Which We Go To The Drawing-Room And The Party Breaks Up

    06:22
  5. Chapter 5

    05 - In Which My Slumber Is Disturbed

    07:08
  6. Chapter 6

    06 - In Which Dorcas Brandon Speaks

    11:30
  7. Chapter 7

    07 - Relating How A London Gentleman Appeared In Redman's Dell

    18:46
  8. Chapter 8

    08 - In Which Captain Lake Takes His Hat And Stick

    08:23
  9. Chapter 9

    09 - I See The Ring Of The Persian Magician

    12:05
  10. Chapter 10

    10 - The Ace Of Hearts

    12:47
  11. Chapter 11

    11 - In Which Lake Under The Trees Of Brandon, And I In My Chamber, Smoke Our Nocturnal Cigars

    12:52
  12. Chapter 12

    12 - In Which Uncle Lorne Troubles Me

    07:44
  13. Chapter 13

    13 - The Pony Carriage

    12:53
  14. Chapter 14

    14 - In Which Various Persons Give Their Opinions Of Captain Stanley Lake

    09:44
  15. Chapter 15

    15 - Dorcas Shows Her Jewels To Miss Lake

    13:46
  16. Chapter 16

    16 - Jenny Put The Kettle On

    15:53
  17. Chapter 17

    17 - Rachel Lake Sees Wonderful Things By Moonlight From Her Window

    12:49
  18. Chapter 18

    18 - Mark Wylder's Slave

    11:54
  19. Chapter 19

    19 - The Tarn In The Park

    13:23
  20. Chapter 20

    20 - Captain Lake Takes An Evening Stroll About Gylingden

    17:03
  21. Chapter 21

    21 - In Which Captain Lake Visits His Sister's Sick Bed

    15:58
  22. Chapter 22

    22 - In Which Captain Lake Meets A Friend Near The White House

    10:55
  23. Chapter 23

    23 - How Rachel Slept That Night In Redman's Farm

    08:10
  24. Chapter 24

    24 - Dorcas Brandon Pays Rachel A Visit

    11:19
  25. Chapter 25

    25 - Captain Lake Looks In At Nightfall

    16:19
  26. Chapter 26

    26 - Captain Lake Follows To London

    12:45
  27. Chapter 27

    27 - Lawyer Larkin's Mind Begins To Work

    08:58
  28. Chapter 28

    28 - Mark Wylder's Submission

    12:39
  29. Chapter 29

    29 - How Mark Wylder's Disappearance Affected His Friends

    14:03
  30. Chapter 30

    30 - In Brandon Park

    13:06
  31. Chapter 31

    31 - In Redman's Dell

    13:42
  32. Chapter 32

    32 - Mr. Larkin And The Vicar

    15:04
  33. Chapter 33

    33 - The Ladies Of Gylingden Heath

    15:00
  34. Chapter 34

    34 - Sir Julius Hockley's Letter

    11:00
  35. Chapter 35

    35 - The Hunt Ball

    11:11
  36. Chapter 36

    36 - The Ball Room

    17:53
  37. Chapter 37

    37 - The Supper-Room

    10:48
  38. Chapter 38

    38 - After The Ball

    19:25
  39. Chapter 39

    39 - In Which Miss Rachel Lake Comes To Brandon, And Doctor Buddle Calls Again

    17:38
  40. Chapter 40

    40 - The Attorney's Adventures On The Way Home

    11:09
  41. Chapter 41

    41 - In Which Sir Francis Seddley Manipulates

    09:52
  42. Chapter 42

    42 - A Paragraph In The County Paper

    12:43
  43. Chapter 43

    43 - An Evil Eye Looks On The Vicar

    13:38
  44. Chapter 44

    44 - In Which Old Tamar Lifts Up Her Voice In Prophecy

    10:25
  45. Chapter 45

    45 - Deep And Shallow

    12:47
  46. Chapter 46

    46 - Debate And Interruption

    14:48
  47. Chapter 47

    47 - A Threatening Notice

    20:21
  48. Chapter 48

    48 - In Which I Go To Brandon, And See An Old Acquaintance In The Tapestry Room

    23:59
  49. Chapter 49

    49 - Larcom, The Butler, Visits The Attorney

    11:26
  50. Chapter 50

    50 - New Lights

    14:25
  51. Chapter 51

    51 - A Fracas In The Library

    14:05
  52. Chapter 52

    52 - An Old Friend Looks Into The Garden At Redman's Farm

    16:32
  53. Chapter 53

    53 - The Vicar's Complications, Which Lively People Had Better Not Read

    10:29
  54. Chapter 54

    54 - Brandon Chapel On Sunday

    15:18
  55. Chapter 55

    55 - The Captain And The Attorney Converse Among The Tombs

    15:28
  56. Chapter 56

    56 - The Brandon Conservatory

    14:59
  57. Chapter 57

    57 - Concerning A New Danger Which Threatened Captain Stanley Lake

    15:35
  58. Chapter 58

    58 - Miss Rachel Lake Becomes Violent

    22:18
  59. Chapter 59

    59 - An Enemy In Redman's Dell

    17:52
  60. Chapter 60

    60 - Rachel Lake Before The Accuser

    16:29
  61. Chapter 61

    61 - In Which Dame Dutton Is Visited

    14:34
  62. Chapter 62

    62 - The Captain Explains Why Mark Wylder Absconded

    13:21
  63. Chapter 63

    63 - The Ace Of Hearts

    11:51
  64. Chapter 64

    64 - In The Dutch Room

    13:28
  65. Chapter 65

    65 - I Revisit Brandon Hall

    13:33
  66. Chapter 66

    66 - Lady Macbeth

    20:23
  67. Chapter 67

    67 - Mr. Larkin Is Vis-A-Vis With A Concealed Companion

    14:00
  68. Chapter 68

    68 - The Companion Discloses Himself

    14:13
  69. Chapter 69

    69 - Of A Spectre Whom Old Tamar Saw

    17:03
  70. Chapter 70

    70 - The Meeting In The Long Pond Alley

    14:04
  71. Chapter 71

    71 - Sir Harry Bracton's Invasion Of Gylingden

    13:32
  72. Chapter 72

    72 - Mark Wylder's Hand

    16:54
  73. Chapter 73

    73 - The Mask Falls

    19:56
  74. Chapter 74

    74 - We Take Leave Of Our Friends

    12:52