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The Evil Genius by Wilkie Collins

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The Evil Genius

Before The Story ............................................................................................................... 4

1. Mrs. Presty Presents Herself...................................................................................... 38

2. The Governess Enters................................................................................................. 42

3. Mrs. Presty Changes Her Mind ................................................................................. 45

4. Randal Receives His Correspondence....................................................................... 51

5. Randal Writes to New York....................................................................................... 53

6. Sydney Teaches ........................................................................................................... 56

7. Sydney Suffers............................................................................................................. 59

8. Mrs. Presty Makes a Discovery ................................................................................. 63

9. Somebody Attends to the Door .................................................................................. 67

10. Kitty Mentions Her Birthday................................................................................... 73

11. Linley Asserts His Authority.................................................................................... 78

12. Two of Them Sleep Badly......................................................................................... 82

13. Kitty Keeps Her Birthday ........................................................................................ 85

14. Kitty Feels the Heartache ......................................................................................... 91

15. The Doctor ................................................................................................................. 96

16. The Child ................................................................................................................... 99

17. The Husband ........................................................................................................... 101

18. The Nursemaid ........................................................................................................ 106

19. The Captain ............................................................................................................. 108

20. The Mother-in-Law ................................................................................................ 112

21. The Governess ......................................................................................................... 115

22. Retrospect ................................................................................................................ 119

23. Separation ................................................................................................................ 120

24. Hostility .................................................................................................................... 123

25. Consultation............................................................................................................. 127

26. Decision .................................................................................................................... 133

27. Resolution ................................................................................................................ 137

28. Mr. Randal Linley................................................................................................... 142

29. Mr. Sarrazin ............................................................................................................ 146

30. The Lord President ................................................................................................. 152

31. Mr. Herbert Linley ................................................................................................. 158

32. Miss Westerfield...................................................................................................... 162

33. Mrs. Romsey............................................................................................................ 167

34. Mrs. Presty............................................................................................................... 171

35. Captain Bennydeck ................................................................................................. 175

36. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert............................................................................................. 181

37. Mrs. Norman ........................................................................................................... 187

38. Hear the Lawyer ..................................................................................................... 192

39. Listen to Reason ...................................................................................................... 194

40. Keep Your Temper ................................................................................................. 198

41. Make the Best of It.................................................................................................. 202

42. Try to Excuse Her ................................................................................................... 205

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