UWilkie collins wayengumbhali wezincwadi wesiNgisi odumile, umbhali wemidlalo yeshashalazi kanye nombhali wezindaba ezimfushane wesikhathi sakhe, impumelelo naye abelana ngayo nayo umngani wakhe Charles Dickens. Futhi namuhla sigubha i-anniversary ngoba UJanuwari 8 we-1824 eLondon. Njengoba esebenza kakhulu, wabhala amanoveli angama-27, izindaba ezimfushane ezingaphezu kuka-60, imidlalo engu-14, kanye nezincwadi ezingezona eziyiqiniso ezingaphezu kwe-100. Ubhekwa njengomunye wabadali bohlobo lwenoveli yabaseshi kanye nemisebenzi esayiniwe njenge Itshe lenyanga, mhlawumbe edume kakhulu Intokazi emhlophe, Indoda nomfazi, Basil o Armadale, phakathi kwabaningi. Ukukukhumbuza, nakhu okukhethiwe kokuthi imishwana ekhethiwe.
UWilkie Collins - Ukukhetha Imisho
Intokazi emhlophe (1860)
- Zintathu izinto okungekho neyodwa intsha yalesi sizukulwane engakwazi ukuzenza. Abakwazi ukunambitha iwayini, abakwazi ukudlala umlozi, futhi abakwazi ukuncoma intokazi.
- Zigeleze izinyembezi kuye. Isandla sakhe esivevezelayo safuna ukusekelwa kwetafula ukuze azisekele, kuyilapho yena engilulele esinye. Ngiwuthathe phakathi kweyami, ngiwukhame ngiqinise. Ikhanda lami lawela kuleso sandla esibandayo. Izinyembezi zami zammanzisa nezindebe zomlomo wamcindezela. Kwakungekona ukwanga kothando. Kwakuwukufinyela kobuhlungu obuphelelwe yithemba.
- Ayikho indoda enengqondo engaba nesibindi sokuxoxisana nowesifazane ngendlela ecashile ngaphandle kokuba ikulungele lokho.
- Amagama ethu abonakala emakhulu kakhulu uma engasilimaza kanye ne-pygmy lapho ezama ukusenzela umsebenzi omuhle.
- Angilutho nje ngingumuntu othukile ogqoke futhi ohlotshiswe ukuze ngibukeke njengendoda.
Indoda nomfazi (1870)
- "Awumdeleli umuntu wesifazane onjengami?" Ezwa lowo mbuzo, u-Arnold wakhumbula ngothando owesifazane oyedwa owayeyoba ngcwele phakade kuye, owesifazane obesesifubeni sakhe ayethole ukuphila. Ikhona indoda engacabanga ngonina idelele abafazi?
- Laba besifazane ababili - omunye egqoke ngendlela ebabazekayo, omunye kalula nje; enye ebuhleni bobuhle bayo, enye yabuna futhi yonakalisa impilo yayo; omunye enomphakathi ezinyaweni zakhe, omunye engumahluleli owayehlala ethunzini elibi lesihlamba, laba besifazane ababili babukana ubuso nobuso futhi bashintsha iminsalo ebandayo nethule abantu abangabazi ababingelelana ngayo.
mpofu miss finch (1872)
- Lapho ukwethembana phakathi kwabantu ababili abathandanayo kushabalala, konke okunye kuyashabalala ngesikhathi esisodwa. Kusukela ngaleso sikhathi kuqhubeke, bazithola besesimweni esifanayo sengathi bangabantu ababili abangabazi futhi kufanele bagcine imithetho yokuziphatha.
- Uma ngifa, akekho kini oyokwazi. Ukufa kwami akuyikuphonsa ithunzi lakho lokudabuka phezu kwezimpilo zabo bobabili, noma kweyakho. Ngikhohlwe ungixolele. Ungalahlekelwa, njengoba ngenza, owokuqala wamathemba amahle kunawo wonke ofayo, ithemba empilweni ngokwayo nasesikhathini esizayo.
Itshe lenyanga (1868)
- Ngizovalelisa kulo mhlaba ongiphuce injabulo ewunikeza abanye. Ngizovalelisa empilweni okuthi umusa omncane ovela kuwe ungaphinde ungiphathele kahle. Ungangilahli, mnumzane, ngalesi siphetho.
- "Nginike umlilo, Betteredge." Kuyenzeka yini ukuthi kube nomuntu wesilisa, okuthi ngemuva kweminyaka engaka ngibheme, angakwazi ukuthola lonke uhlelo lokwelashwa okufanele kunikezwe abesifazane, ekugcineni kwecala lakhe likagwayi? Ngilandele ngokucophelela futhi ngizokufakazela lento ngamazwi amabili. Ukhetha, isibonelo, ugwayi; uyazama futhi awuthandi. Wenzani-ke? Uyilahle bese uzama enye. Manje, bheka uhlelo lokusebenza lwesistimu. Ukhetha umuntu wesifazane, mzame, akuphule inhliziyo. Silly! , funda kugwayi wakho. Mlahle bese uzama enye!
- Abantu bezwe bangakwazi ukukhokhela zonke izinto zokunethezeka... Phakathi kokunye, ukubusa ngokukhululekile imizwa yabo. Abampofu abalijabuleli leli lungelo.
Basil (1852)
- Kukhona amadoda ambalwa angadlulisi ngasese ezikhathini zokuzizwa okukhulu, izikhathi lapho, phakathi kwezinto ezingasho lutho eziyishwa nokuzenzisa komphakathi wanamuhla, umfanekiso wowesifazane omsulwa, ongenacala, ophanayo, oqotho uvezwa kuwo emiqondweni yawo; owesifazane omizwelo yakhe ihlala ifudumele, ekwazi ukwenza umbono, futhi othando nozwela kusengabonakala ezenzweni zakhe futhi ngaleyo ndlela anikeze umbala emicabangweni yakhe; owesifazane esingabeka kuye ukholo olugcwele kanye nokumethemba sengathi sisengabantwana, esiphelelwa yithemba lokuthi singamthola eduze namathonya alukhuni alomhlaba, esingavamisile ukumfuna ngaphandle kwalezo zindawo ezingenamuntu nezikude, emaphandleni. , ema-altare amancane nakude asemaphandleni, emaphethelweni omphakathi, phakathi kwamahlathi nezitshalo, emagqumeni angenalutho nakude. Kwaba njalo ngodadewethu.