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Que l'assassinat froid et délibéré puisse être un devoir sacré, une preuve d'amour : voilà une situation rare, unique, peut-être, dans les annales de la littérature criminelle... Tel est bien pourtant l'acte qu'exige de lui-même Lord Arthur Savile, intransigeant avec l'honneur, et qu'envisage l'auteur du "Portrait de Dorian Gray", hanté par la fatalité qui conduit certains êtres vers le mal.

A palm reader notifies Lord Arthur that murder is in his future. But not his murder - he’s the murderer. This really throws a wrench into his wedding plans, for Lord Arthur is soon to be married to the most beautiful lady in London. In fact he loves her so much, he decides to postpone the wedding until his business is done. Now, for a tasteful homicide....

Sometimes self-fulfilling prophecies are not all they seem. Lord Arthur Savile is a young British aristocrat about to get married. Mr. Podgers tells people’s fortunes, and he has bad news for the groom: he will commit murder. Unable to get the thought off his mind, he decides to get it over with before entering into marriage, but things do not go as planned. Hear the darkly humorous short story "Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime" by Oscar Wilde from the late 19th century brought to life by B.J. Harrison. B. J.

Un joven con un porvenir promisorio, ha decidido casarse. Sin embargo, un obstáculo inesperado e incómodo retrasa su proyecto cuando un quiromante le confiesa que ve un asesinato en su futuro.