Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781987525892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.This volume includes:-The New Magdalen-Poor Miss Finch-The Dead Secret
Wilkie Collins Collection Volume 2 (3 Books)
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781987525892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.This volume includes:-The New Magdalen-Poor Miss Finch-The Dead Secret
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781987525892
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.This volume includes:-The New Magdalen-Poor Miss Finch-The Dead Secret
WILKIE COLLINS Collection Vol #2 (3 Books) the New Magdalen, Poor Miss Finch, the Dead Secret
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781986599368
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781986599368
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.
The New Magdalen
The Essential Wilkie Collins Collection
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456614177
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 9999
Book Description
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Wilkie Collins After Dark Antonina Armadale Basil The Black Robe Blind Love The Dead Alive A Fair Penitent The Fallen Leaves The Frozen Deep The Guilty River The Haunted Hotel Heart and Science Hide and Seek I Say No Jezebel The Law and the Lady The Legacy of Cain Little Novels Man and Wife Miss or Mrs.? The Moonstone My Lady's Money The New Magdalen No Name No Thoroughfare Poor Miss Finch The Queen of Hearts Rambles Beyond Railways A Rogue's Life THE TWO DESTINIES The Woman in White
Publisher: eBookIt.com
ISBN: 1456614177
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 9999
Book Description
Compiled in one book, the essential collection of books by Wilkie Collins After Dark Antonina Armadale Basil The Black Robe Blind Love The Dead Alive A Fair Penitent The Fallen Leaves The Frozen Deep The Guilty River The Haunted Hotel Heart and Science Hide and Seek I Say No Jezebel The Law and the Lady The Legacy of Cain Little Novels Man and Wife Miss or Mrs.? The Moonstone My Lady's Money The New Magdalen No Name No Thoroughfare Poor Miss Finch The Queen of Hearts Rambles Beyond Railways A Rogue's Life THE TWO DESTINIES The Woman in White
No Name
Wilkie Collins Collection Volume 3 (3 Books)
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781987527100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.-Armadale,-The Dead Secret,-A House To Let
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781987527100
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.-Armadale,-The Dead Secret,-A House To Let
The Letters of Wilkie Collins
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN: 9780333732465
Category : Novelists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Volume Three of a two-volume work that reproduces around 700 key letters (out of 2000 known to be in existence) written by Wilkie Collins, the 19th-century novelist. Summaries and sources of the remaining letters are provided in an appendix.
Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
ISBN: 9780333732465
Category : Novelists, English
Languages : en
Pages : 616
Book Description
Volume Three of a two-volume work that reproduces around 700 key letters (out of 2000 known to be in existence) written by Wilkie Collins, the 19th-century novelist. Summaries and sources of the remaining letters are provided in an appendix.
The Public Face of Wilkie Collins Vol 2
Author: Andrew Gasson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040251145
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The editors have transcribed 2,500 of Wilkie Collins's letters, around 700 of them previously unidentified, and have given them all a full scholarly annotation and context. The letters shed light on the personal life and business activities of this creative Victorian personality.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040251145
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
The editors have transcribed 2,500 of Wilkie Collins's letters, around 700 of them previously unidentified, and have given them all a full scholarly annotation and context. The letters shed light on the personal life and business activities of this creative Victorian personality.
The Fallen Leaves
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: 谷月社
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
BOOK THE FIRST. AMELIUS AMONG THE SOCIALISTS CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 Mr. Hethcote was the first to speak again. BOOK THE SECOND. AMELIUS IN LONDON CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 BOOK THE THIRD. MRS. FARNABY'S FOOT CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 Amelius rose impulsively from his chair. CHAPTER 3 The young lady spoke first. CHAPTER 4 BOOK THE FOURTH. LOVE AND MONEY CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 BOOK THE FIFTH. THE FATAL LECTURE CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 BOOK THE SIXTH. FILIA DOLOROSA CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 The landlady of the lodgings decided what was to be done. CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 "Rufus! I don't quite like the way you look at me. You seem to think—" CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 BOOK THE SEVENTH. THE VANISHING HOPES CHAPTER 1 Two days later, Amelius moved into his cottage. CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 "Let me see the blister," said Amelius. CHAPTER 6 Toff returned to the cottage, with the slippers and the stockings. BOOK THE EIGHTH. DAME NATURE DECIDES CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 "Where has he been found?" Amelius asked, snatching up his hat. CHAPTER 5 The last dreary days of November came to their end. CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8 Early the next morning, Rufus rang at the cottage gate. CHAPTER 9 Toff was the first who recovered himself. CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 11 CHAPTER 12
Publisher: 谷月社
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
BOOK THE FIRST. AMELIUS AMONG THE SOCIALISTS CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 Mr. Hethcote was the first to speak again. BOOK THE SECOND. AMELIUS IN LONDON CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 BOOK THE THIRD. MRS. FARNABY'S FOOT CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 Amelius rose impulsively from his chair. CHAPTER 3 The young lady spoke first. CHAPTER 4 BOOK THE FOURTH. LOVE AND MONEY CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 BOOK THE FIFTH. THE FATAL LECTURE CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 BOOK THE SIXTH. FILIA DOLOROSA CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 The landlady of the lodgings decided what was to be done. CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 "Rufus! I don't quite like the way you look at me. You seem to think—" CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 BOOK THE SEVENTH. THE VANISHING HOPES CHAPTER 1 Two days later, Amelius moved into his cottage. CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 "Let me see the blister," said Amelius. CHAPTER 6 Toff returned to the cottage, with the slippers and the stockings. BOOK THE EIGHTH. DAME NATURE DECIDES CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 "Where has he been found?" Amelius asked, snatching up his hat. CHAPTER 5 The last dreary days of November came to their end. CHAPTER 6 CHAPTER 7 CHAPTER 8 Early the next morning, Rufus rang at the cottage gate. CHAPTER 9 Toff was the first who recovered himself. CHAPTER 10 CHAPTER 11 CHAPTER 12
WILKIE COLLINS Collection Vol #3 (3 Books) Armadale, the Dead Secret, a House to Let
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781986599726
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781986599726
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 594
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. His best-known works are The Woman in White (1859), No Name (1862), Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868). The last is considered the first modern English detective novel.Born into the family of painter William Collins in London, he lived with his family in Italy and France as a child and learned French and Italian. He worked as a clerk for a tea merchant. After his first novel, Antonina, was published in 1850, he met Charles Dickens, who became a close friend, mentor and collaborator. Some of Collins's works were first published in Dickens' journals All the Year Round and Household Words and the two collaborated on drama and fiction.Collins published his best known works in the 1860s and achieved financial stability and an international reputation. During that time he began suffering from gout. After taking opium for the pain, he developed an addiction. During the 1870s and 1880s the quality of his writing declined along with his health.