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The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

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Author Biography

Name: William Wilkie Collins
Birth Date: January 8, 1824
Death Date: September 23, 1889
Place of Birth: London, England
Place of Death: England
Nationality: English
Gender: Male
Occupations: author

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Biography of William Wilkie Collins
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The English author William Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) wrote intricately plotted novels of sensational intrigue which helped establish the conventions of modern detective fiction. Wilkie Collins was born in London on Jan. 8, 1824, the son of a successful...
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Biography of (William) Wilkie Collins
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"Make 'em cry, make 'em laugh, make 'em wait." This adage of Wilkie Collins epitomizes his success as the leading sensation novelist of Victorian England. Combining expert plotting with carefully described settings, Collins's novels define the excitement...
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Biography of William Wilkie Collins
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Although best known to modern readers as the author of The Woman in White (1860) and The Moonstone (1868)—which T. S. Eliot and Dorothy Sayers have called the best English detective story—Wilkie Collins made contributions more substantial tha...
 


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The Woman in White Information
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The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be among the first mystery novels and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest)...
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The Woman in White Information
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The Woman in White can refer to: The Woman in White (novel), a 1859 novel written by Wilkie Collins The Woman in White (musical), a 2004 Andrew Lloyd Webber musical based on the novel Woman in White (radio), a radio soap opera created by Irna Phillips...


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The Yellow Mask, The Black Robe, and The Woman in White: Wilkie Collins, anti-Catholic discourse, and the sensation novel.(Critical Essay)
01/01/2004: 9,049 words, approx. 30 pages
Summarizing the Gothic history of sensationalism, Patrick Brantlinger traces a movement from the religious to the secular: "By a kind of metaphoric sleight of hand, the Gothic romance has managed to make secular mystery seem like a version of religious mystery." By the...
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The Village Voice
The Woman In White
11/30/2005: 977 words, approx. 3 pages
THEWOMANINWHITE By Charlotte Jones and David Zippel Musicby Andrew Lloyd Webber Marquis Theatre 1535 Broadway 212-307-4100 VICTORIAN SHRIEKLETS The Woman in White: Andrew Lloyd Webber serves up a Collins that badly needs remixing Bernard Shaw, writing...
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The New York Observer
All the World\'d5s a Stage\'d1 But the Set\'d5s Gotta Be Right
4/2/2006: 1,213 words, approx. 4 pages
It’s a pity the garbage dump is missing from the Roundabout Theatre’s revival of Joe Orton’s vintage 1964 black comedy, Entertaining Mr. Sloane. After all, the English master of amoral anarchy set the genteel drawing room of his play on a garbage dump, and we...
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The New York Observer
All the World's a Stage- But the Set's Gotta Be Right
4/2/2006: 1,213 words, approx. 4 pages
It’s a pity the garbage dump is missing from the Roundabout Theatre’s revival of Joe Orton’s vintage 1964 black comedy, Entertaining Mr. Sloane. After all, the English master of amoral anarchy set the genteel drawing room of his play on a garbage dump, and we...
 


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The Woman in White by Wilkie Collins

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