The Black Robe is an 1881 epistolary novel by famed English writer, Wilkie Collins.
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While there, Romayne attends a card game, where he has an argument with a corrupt card sharp, the General, who challenges him to a duel.
As the story begins, Romayne and his friend, Major Hynd, are in Boulogne to visit Romayne\'s aunt, who is dying.
The book relates the misadventures of Lewis Romayne, and is also noted for a perceived anti-Catholic bias.
The Black Robe is an 1881 epistolary novel by famed English writer, Wilkie Collins