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The Woman in White, novel by Wilkie Collins, published serially in All the Year Round (November 1859–July 1860) and in book form in 1860. Noted for its suspenseful plot and unique characterization, the successful novel brought Collins great fame; he adapted it into a play in 1871.
Descrição. Inspirado por diversos crimes que haviam chamado a atenção pública, em uma época de jornais sensacionalistas e deleitores que clamavam por escândalos, Wilkie Collins começou a escrever "A mulher de branco" em 15 de agosto de 1859.O leitor é transportado para a Inglaterra vitoriana ao presenciar o encontro misterioso de Walter Hartright com a Mulher de branco, que cruza seu ...
8 de jan. de 2024 · Wilkie Collins is considered one of the first writers of mysteries. His writing upended conventional thinking about society, the home, and the recesses of the human mind. Author and UBC Journalism ...
William Wilkie Collins. William Wilkie Collins wurde am 08.01.1824 im Bezirk Marylebone in London geboren. Collins gilt als Vater des englischen Kriminalromans und als Erfinder der eigentlichen Detektivgeschichte. Collins war der Sohn des bekannten englischen Landschaftsmalers William Collins und der Offizierstochter Harriet Geddes.
Edição Inglês por Wilkie Collins (Autor) No Name (1862) by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century novel revolving around the issue of illegitimacy. No Name is set in England during the 1840s. It follows the fortunes of two sisters, Magdalen Vanstone and her older sister Norah. Their comfortable upper-middle-class lives are shockingly disrupted ...
William Wilkie Collins est un écrivain britannique. Fils d'un peintre paysagiste, à 17 ans, il abandonne l’école pour devenir apprenti dans une entreprise de négoce de thé. Il écrit alors son premier roman "Iolani" (publié en 1999). Cinq ans plus tard, il entre à la Lincoln's Inn afin d’étudier le droit ; il obtient un titre d ...
Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular writers of the nineteenth century. He is best known for The Woman in White, which inaugurated the sensation novel in the 1860s, and The Moonstone, one of the first detective novels; but he wrote over 20 novels, plays and short stories during a career that spanned four decades.
