Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
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Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Wilkie Collins established a reputation for himself as a highly readable storyteller. This engaging collection spanning thirty years displays his characteristic powers with twelve short stories from a number of genres. He explores the uncanny peculiarities of everyday life, as well as its underside, offers haunting ghost stories, and makes an important contribution to the newly emerging form of the detective novel.
Mad Monkton and Other Stories
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Wilkie Collins established a reputation for himself as a highly readable storyteller. This engaging collection spanning thirty years displays his characteristic powers with twelve short stories from a number of genres. He explores the uncanny peculiarities of everyday life, as well as its underside, offers haunting ghost stories, and makes an important contribution to the newly emerging form of the detective novel.
Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 482
Book Description
Wilkie Collins established a reputation for himself as a highly readable storyteller. This engaging collection spanning thirty years displays his characteristic powers with twelve short stories from a number of genres. He explores the uncanny peculiarities of everyday life, as well as its underside, offers haunting ghost stories, and makes an important contribution to the newly emerging form of the detective novel.
Mad Monkton & Other Stories
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 146
Book Description
Mad Monkton and Other Tales
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 114
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Mad Monkton
Author: Collins W.
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5521076077
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. Mad Monkton is a bizarre ghost story. It is said that a strain of hereditary madness blights the Monkton family, heirs to the huge domain of Wincot Abbey. Rumours in the neighbourhood are that Alfred, the youngest scion, has inherited this insanity. He is is engaged to his childhood sweetheart, Ada Elmslie. However, Alfred suddenly departs for Italy, seeking the corpse of his disreputable uncle, who is believed to have been killed in a duel.
Publisher: Рипол Классик
ISBN: 5521076077
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages :
Book Description
William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, playwright, and short story writer. Mad Monkton is a bizarre ghost story. It is said that a strain of hereditary madness blights the Monkton family, heirs to the huge domain of Wincot Abbey. Rumours in the neighbourhood are that Alfred, the youngest scion, has inherited this insanity. He is is engaged to his childhood sweetheart, Ada Elmslie. However, Alfred suddenly departs for Italy, seeking the corpse of his disreputable uncle, who is believed to have been killed in a duel.
Catalogue of Books in English, French and German
Author: Public Library of Cincinnati and Hamilton County
Publisher:
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
Book Description
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Category : English fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 420
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The Public Face of Wilkie Collins
Author: Andrew Gasson
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1040156088
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1775
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: 1040156088
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 1775
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.
Trade Circular Annual for ...
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 786
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Category : American literature
Languages : en
Pages : 786
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Perils of English Prisoners
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 90
Book Description
Cyrilla, Or, The Mysterious Engagement ...
Author: Baroness Jemima Montgomery Tautphoeus
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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The Chevalier
Author: Alexandre Dumas
Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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Publisher:
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Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 236
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