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  • Uncle Silas Chapter 33 - The Windmill Wood

    Uncle Silas Chapter 33 - The Windmill Wood
    2026/07/12
    In which the narrator and his lively cousin Milly explore the deserted yet grand Bartram-Haugh estate, surveying its silent corridors and wild grounds whilst encountering a defiant miller’s daughter who bars their way with impish insolence. Amidst the rustic charm and forgotten splendour, Milly’s untutored wit and inherent talents emerge, inspiring a gentle resolve in the narrator to cultivate her natural gifts beyond the bounds of her unschooled speech and manner.
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    14 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 31 - Bartram-Haugh

    Uncle Silas Chapter 31 - Bartram-Haugh
    2026/07/11
    In which a mysterious and alluring fortune-teller proffers cryptic and strangely comforting auguries, while the journey arrives at a grand but desolate mansion, where a plain-spoken and eccentric kinswoman receives the narrator with boisterous familiarity and keen scrutiny. The contrast between the faded grandeur of the ancestral home and its humble furnishings sharpens the impression of an ancient lineage, whilst anticipation of an encounter with the long-absent Uncle Silas stirs a solemn and almost reverential suspense.
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    22 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 26 - The Story of Uncle Silas

    Uncle Silas Chapter 26 - The Story of Uncle Silas
    2026/07/08
    In which the restless narrator contemplates the howling storm as a spectral chorus to their musings on the enigmatic and much-discussed Uncle Silas, whose troubled history is bare at last through the voices of a discerning cousin. The tale unfolds through poignant reflections on family fortunes, ill-fated unions, and a grim scandal that stains the memories of a once-fashionable house, stirring fears tempered by affectionate confidences.
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    16 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 24 - The Opening of the Will

    Uncle Silas Chapter 24 - The Opening of the Will
    2026/07/07
    In which the reading of a late father’s will unfolds with measured solemnity, revealing peculiar guardianship arrangements and a complex division of estate that stirs a mingling of apprehension and reluctant curiosity in the young heiress. The assembled company, diverse in character and temperament, engage in subdued discourse that subtly reflects the tensions and expectations threading through this decision of legacy and guardianship.
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    21 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 28 - I am Persuaded

    Uncle Silas Chapter 28 - I am Persuaded
    2026/07/09
    In which the young ward is summoned to prepare for a journey to her uncle's estate, amidst the heavy shadow of his tarnished reputation and the careful counsel of those around her. A weighty discussion ensues, deliberating the propriety and prudence of placing her trust within his care, leaving her fraught with uncertainty yet resigned to the choice urged by her devoted protectors.
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    20 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 22 - Somebody in the Room with the Coffin

    Uncle Silas Chapter 22 - Somebody in the Room with the Coffin
    2026/07/06
    In which our narrator and her cousin receive an intricate letter from their uncle Silas, whose words blend melancholy with a faintly calculating kindness, and the arrival of his solicitor brings with it a curious atmosphere of solemnity and unease. Amidst the shadowed halls and the presence of the departed, the household is beset by eerie noises and spectral impressions that unsettle the mind and invite questionings of faith and the mysteries of death.
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    15 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 20 - Austin Ruthyn Sets Out On His Journey

    Uncle Silas Chapter 20 - Austin Ruthyn Sets Out On His Journey
    2026/07/05
    In which the mild and devout Reverend Fairfield reveals quaint reflections on the recluse Uncle Silas, casting a softened light upon his character, while the young narrator wrestles with an eerie foreboding of an impending familial crisis shrouded in silence. The night unfolds with a sudden and terrible alarm, as mysterious noises and frantic cries summon the household to a grave disturbance, hinting at a dark and somber turn in the quiet domestic sphere.
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    16 分
  • Uncle Silas Chapter 18 - A Midnight Visitor

    Uncle Silas Chapter 18 - A Midnight Visitor
    2026/07/04
    In which the young Maud, oppressed by the menacing presence of Madame de la Rougierre, discovers her in a furtive, illicit search of her father’s private papers, prompting a confrontation that reveals the dark undercurrents swirling beneath the facade of domestic order. The episode unfolds with quiet suspense and grave admonition, as Maud’s father resolutely resolves to rid their household of this insidious influence, restoring a semblance of peace amid lingering unease.
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    19 分