The Mystery of Edwin Drood

By Charles Dickens

Length9h 54m

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"The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is the final, unfinished novel by Charles Dickens. The book revolves around the disappearance of the young Edwin Drood, an engaged engineer, on a stormy Christmas Eve following an argument with his uncle and a rival for his fiancee's affections. As the story unfolds, suspicions of murder arise. Though never completed, the book leaves a strong impression of the mystery and atmosphere Dickens intended to deliver.

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Genre

Mystery and Thriller

Length

9 hrs 54 mins

Publish date

Apr 1, 1870

Language

English

1THE DAWN

13BOTH AT THEIR BEST

2A DEAN, AND A CHAPTER ALSO

14WHEN SHALL THESE THREE MEET AGAIN?

3THE NUNS’ HOUSE

15IMPEACHED

4MR. SAPSEA

16DEVOTED

5MR. DURDLES AND FRIEND

17PHILANTHROPY, PROFESSIONAL AND UNPROFESSIONAL

The Mystery of Edwin Drood

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