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Wilkie Collins = a literary life /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Wilkie Collins/ Graham Law and Andrew Maunder.
Reminder of title:	a literary life /
Author:	Law, Graham.
other author:	Maunder, Andrew.
Published:	New York :Palgrave Macmillan, : c2008.,
Description:	xvii, 214 p.
Subject:	Authors, English - Biography - 19th century -
Online resource:	access to fulltext (Palgrave)
ISBN:	9780230227507

Wilkie Collins = a literary life /
Law, Graham.

Wilkie Collinsa literary life /[electronic resource] :Graham Law and Andrew Maunder. - New York :Palgrave Macmillan,c2008. - xvii, 214 p. - Literary lives. - Literary lives (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm)).

Includes bibliographical references and index.

List of Abbreviations -- Chronology of Collins's Life and Writings -- Collins's Education andReading -- Collins's Circles -- Collins and the Earlier Victorian Literary Marketplace -- Collins asJournalist -- Collins and London -- Collins and Women -- Collins and the Theatre -- Collins as Missionary -- Collins Overseas -- Collins and the Later Victorian Literary Marketplace -- Last Things --Notes -- Index.

This new volume in the Literary Lives series focuses on the career of the popular Victorian novelist Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), and provides a new account of his professional life in the literary world of nineteenth-century Britain. It draws on recently available business and personal correspondence to establish a fresh portrait of one of Victorian Britain's busiest authors, taking in Collins's notoriously complicated private life and his friendship with Charles Dickens, as well his workas journalist, reviewer and playwright. New insights are given into theinternational dimensions of Collins's career. There is discussion of Collins's best-known novels, including The Woman in White, The Moonstoneand Armadale, but attention is also given to lesser-known works and toCollins's plays, which have long been neglected. The volume will appeal to all students of Wilkie Collins and also tothose interested in theliterary world of Victorian Britain and the social and business networks whichlay at its heart.

Electronic reproduction.
Basingstoke, England :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2009.

Mode of access:World Wide Web.

ISBN: 9780230227507

Standard No.: 10.1057/9780230227507doiSubjects--Personal Names:

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Collins, Wilkie,
1824-1889.Frozen deep.Subjects--Topical Terms:

91356
Authors, English
--19th century--BiographyIndex Terms--Genre/Form:

96803
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: PR4496 / .L39 2008eb

Dewey Class. No.: 823/.8

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