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Wilkie Collins (Authors in Context) (Oxford World's Classics) by Pykett, Lyn is a literary studies available to read on EtoBox.
What is Wilkie Collins (Authors in Context) (Oxford World's Classics) about?
Wilkie Collins is mainly remembered for his best-selling sensation novel The Woman in White and his detective mystery The Moonstone, both published in the 1860s. However, in a literary career spanning almost forty years he wrote many other works, and Lyn Pykett looks at Collins's long and varied career in relation to the changing circumstances of his own life, a changing literary marketplace, and the changing worlds of nineteenth-century Britain, as well as his enduring legacy for modern writers
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Pykett, Lyn
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780192840349
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Literary Criticism, Memoir, History
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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