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The Woman in White (Vintage Classics)
Wilkie Collins
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Description for The Woman in White (Vintage Classics)
Paperback. Marian and her sister Laura live a quiet life under their uncle's guardianship until Laura's marriage to Sir Percival Glyde. Sir Percival is a man of many secrets. Hence, Marian and the girls' drawing master, Walter, have to turn detective in order to work out what is going on, and to protect Laura from a fatal plot. Num Pages: 624 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 197 x 130 x 41. Weight in Grams: 440.
'The most popular novel of the nineteenth century, and still one of the best plots in English literature' Sarah Waters
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Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
Vintage Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
624
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780099511243
SKU
9780099511243
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Ref
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About Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins was born in London on 8 January 1824. His father was the landscape painter William Collins. After school he worked for a tea merchant before studying to become a lawyer. In 1848 he published a biography of his father and his first novel, Antonina, followed in 1850. In 1851 he met Charles Dickens who would later edit and ... Read more
Reviews for The Woman in White (Vintage Classics)
The most popular novel of the 19th century, and still one of the best plots in English literature. Notable for its marvellous villains and, like all Collins's work, for its complex, spirited and believable female characters
Sarah Waters The various women of the book - in white and otherwise - are wonderfully real
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Sarah Waters The various women of the book - in white and otherwise - are wonderfully real
Elizabeth Kostova To Mr Collins ... Read more