The woman in white / William Wilkie Collins ; edited with an introduction and notes by John Sutherland.
Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into a vortex of crime, poison, kidnapping, & international intrigue. In this new edition, John Sutherland examines Collins's contribution to Victorian fiction, traces his practices as a creator of plot, & provides a chronology of the novel's complicated events.
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- ISBN: 9780199535637 (trade paperback)
- Physical Description: xxxvi, 702 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Publisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2008]
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General Note: | "First published as a World Classics paperback 1996"--Title page verso. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
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Genre: | Gothic fiction. Romance fiction. |
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The Woman in White (1859-60) is the first and greatest "Sensation Novel." Walter Hartright's mysterious midnight encounter with the woman in white draws him into a vortex of crime, poison, kidnapping, and international intrigue. This new critical edition is the first to use the original manuscript of the novel. John Sutherland examines Collins's contribution to Victorian fiction, traces his practices as a creator of plot, and provides a chronology of the novel's complicated events.
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