The Woman in White (Illustrated Edition) (ePub)
(Sprache: Englisch)
Wilkie Collins' 'The Woman in White (Illustrated Edition)' is a classic Victorian novel that intertwines themes of identity, deception, and romance. Through a gripping narrative style, Collins delves into the lives of individuals affected by a mysterious...
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Wilkie Collins' 'The Woman in White (Illustrated Edition)' is a classic Victorian novel that intertwines themes of identity, deception, and romance. Through a gripping narrative style, Collins delves into the lives of individuals affected by a mysterious woman dressed in white, weaving a tale of love and intrigue. The novel's use of multiple narrators and epistolary format adds depth to the story, allowing readers to piece together the puzzle of the woman's identity. Set in the 19th century, 'The Woman in White' reflects the societal norms and values of the time, making it a valuable literary work for understanding Victorian literature. The inclusion of illustrations enhances the reading experience, bringing the characters and settings to life for the reader. Wilkie Collins, known for his contributions to the genre of detective fiction, drew inspiration from real-life events and reflects his keen observational skills in the novel. His unique writing style and innovative storytelling techniques set him apart as a prominent figure in Victorian literature. 'The Woman in White (Illustrated Edition)' is a must-read for fans of classic literature, mystery, and romance, offering an immersive reading experience that is both engaging and thought-provoking.
Autoren-Porträt von Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins, born William Wilkie Collins on January 8, 1824, in London, England, was an eminent Victorian novelist, playwright, and short story writer, hailed as a master of the mystery and suspense genres. His literary prowess is best exemplified by his pioneering work in the sensation novel, particularly with his acclaimed novel, 'The Woman in White (Illustrated Edition)'. Collins's narrative style in 'The Woman in White' intertwines intrigue, emotional depth, and social critique, a hallmark of his storytelling that combines domestic realism with Gothic melodrama. As one of the earliest writers to delve into the psychological thriller, Collins's work often showcased his adeptness at exploring themes of identity, wrongful incarceration, and the implications of Victorian society's legal inequities, especially those affecting women. A close friend and collaborator of Charles Dickens, Collins's literary footprint is also marked by his unconventional lifestyle and his critiques of the morality of his day, often incorporating complex female characters and disputed inheritances as central plot points in his novels. His oeuvre includes other notable works such as 'The Moonstone', often considered the first detective novel in the English language. Collins's impactful storytelling and pioneering narrative techniques left an indelible mark on the development of the detective and mystery genres. His works continued to be admired for their suspenseful plotting and engagement with social issues. Wilkie Collins passed away on September 23, 1889, but his literary influence endures to this day.
Bibliographische Angaben
- Autor: Wilkie Collins
- 2022, 800 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
- ISBN-10:
- ISBN-13: 8596547399797
- Erscheinungsdatum: 13.11.2022
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