The Black Robe

★ 3.7 avg 812 votes 97 reviews 851 want to read

About this book

The Black Robe is an 1881 partially-epistolary novel by famed English writer, Wilkie Collins. The book, which relates the misadventures of one "Lewis Romayne", is noted for its anti-Catholic lens.

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3.7/5 · 812 readers · 318 pages · ≈ 5 h 53 m · Demanding

How long does it take to read The Black Robe?

About ≈ 5 h 53 m — 318 pages, assuming roughly 250 words per page at 225 words per minute.Typical novel≈ 5 h 56 mThe Black Robe~5 h 53 m

How many pages is The Black Robe?

318 pages in its most-read edition.Typical novel320The Black Robe318

What genre is The Black Robe?

It sits on the Mystery, Fiction shelves.

Is The Black Robe in the public domain?

Yes — it is free to read and share.

Who wrote The Black Robe?

Wilkie Collins.

Where can I read The Black Robe online for free?

It is in the public domain — read it free on Open Library. Open Library

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