Download or read book Wilkie Collins Collection Volume 6 Little Novels 15 Short Stories written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 2018-04-10 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book WILKIE COLLINS Collection Vol 6 LITTLE NOVELS 15 Short Stories written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 2018-03-18 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Jezebel s Daughter written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 1880 with total page 300 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book No Name written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 1865 with total page 566 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
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Download or read book The Essential Wilkie Collins Collection written by Wilkie Collins and published by eBookIt.com. This book was released on 2013-03-07 with total page 9999 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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
Download or read book Wilkie Collins The Complete Short Stories written by Wilkie Collins and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 3600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "Wilkie Collins: The Complete Short Stories" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone. Table of Contents: After The Dark The Ostler Mr. Wray's Cash Box The Queen of Hearts A House To Let The Haunted House ("The Ghost in the Cupboard Room") My Miscellanies No Thoroughfare Miss or Mrs? "Blow up with the Brig!" The Hidden Cash The Perils of Certain English Prisoners The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices The Last Stage Coachman The Fatal Cradle The Frozen Deep and Other Stories The Captain's Last Love The Dead Hand The Devil's Spectacles The First Officer's Confession Farmer Fairweather Fatal Fortune Fie! Fie! Or The Fair Physician Love's Random Shot The Midnight Mass Nine O'Clock A Passage in the Life of Mr. Perugino Potts The Haunted Hotel My Lady's Money Who Killed Zebedee Little Novels The Poetry Did It A Sad Death and A Brave Life The Twin Sisters Volpurno - Or The Student John Steadiman's Account (The Wreck of The Golden Mary) A Message from The Sea The Seafaring Man The Dead Alive
Download or read book Short Stories of Wilkie Collins written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 1950 with total page 167 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Little Novels written by Wilkie Collins and published by CreateSpace. This book was released on 2015-04-04 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 - 23 September 1889) was an English novelist.
Download or read book Little Novels by Wilkie Collins Fiction Classics Literary Mystery Detective written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 2004-07 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Also includes "Miss Morris and the Stranger," "Mr. Cosway and the Landlady," "Mr. Medhurst and the Princess," "Mr. Lismore and the Widow," "Miss Jeromette and the Clergyman," "Miss Mina and the Groom" and "Mr. Lepel and the Housekeeper."
Download or read book THE COMPLETE SHORT STORIES OF WILKIE COLLINS written by Wilkie Collins and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2017-08-07 with total page 3600 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully edited collection has been designed and formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone. Table of Contents: After The Dark The Ostler Mr. Wray's Cash Box The Queen of Hearts A House To Let The Haunted House ("The Ghost in the Cupboard Room") My Miscellanies No Thoroughfare Miss or Mrs? "Blow up with the Brig!" The Hidden Cash The Perils of Certain English Prisoners The Lazy Tour of Two Idle Apprentices The Last Stage Coachman The Fatal Cradle The Frozen Deep and Other Stories The Captain's Last Love The Dead Hand The Devil's Spectacles The First Officer's Confession Farmer Fairweather Fatal Fortune Fie! Fie! Or The Fair Physician Love's Random Shot The Midnight Mass Nine O'Clock A Passage in the Life of Mr. Perugino Potts The Haunted Hotel My Lady's Money Who Killed Zebedee Little Novels The Poetry Did It A Sad Death and A Brave Life The Twin Sisters Volpurno - Or The Student John Steadiman's Account (The Wreck of The Golden Mary) A Message from The Sea The Seafaring Man The Dead Alive
Download or read book Complete Short Stories of Wilkie Collins written by Wilkie Collins and published by Good Press. This book was released on 2024-01-06 with total page 3373 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Wilkie Collins' Complete Short Stories is a collection of gripping tales that exemplify the Victorian era's fascination with mystery, suspense, and social commentary. With intricate plots and multi-dimensional characters, Collins' literary style captivates readers with its subtle intricacies and unexpected twists. Each story showcases Collins' mastery in creating suspense and intrigue, making it a must-read for fans of classic literature. Wilkie Collins, a contemporary of Charles Dickens, drew inspiration from his legal background and personal experiences to craft his stories. His unique perspective on societal issues and psychological depth is evident throughout his works, adding layers of complexity to his narratives. I highly recommend Wilkie Collins' Complete Short Stories to anyone interested in Victorian literature, mystery, or psychological thrillers. This collection is a testament to Collins' storytelling prowess and will undoubtedly leave readers captivated from the first page to the last.
Download or read book Short Stories of Wilkie Collins written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 155 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book After Dark 1856 by written by William Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 2017-02-08 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Heart and Science written by Wilkie Collins and published by . This book was released on 1883 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book The Public Face of Wilkie Collins Vol 3 written by Andrew Gasson and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2024-10-28 with total page 393 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.
Download or read book Complete Works of Wilkie Collins Novels Short Stories Plays Essays and Memoirs Illustrated written by Wilkie Collins and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2015-05-21 with total page 8320 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This carefully crafted ebook: "Complete Works of Wilkie Collins: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays and Memoirs (Illustrated)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. Collins's works were classified at the time as "sensation novels," a genre seen nowadays as the precursor to detective and suspense fiction. He also wrote penetratingly on the plight of women and on the social and domestic issues of his time.
