Wilkie Collins: A Brief Life

Autor*innen

• Peter Ackroyd

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• 5 von 6 - Ackroyds kurze Leben

Parameter

• 272 Seiten
• 10 Lesestunden

• Autobiografien und Memoiren
• Biografien & Memoiren
• Britische Literatur
• Geschichte
• Sachliteratur

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The biography delves into the life of Wilkie Collins, a pioneering figure in the mystery genre, known for his influential works, including The Moonstone and The Woman in White. It explores his contributions to literature, highlighting his role in shaping detective fiction and his unique storytelling techniques. Through a detailed examination of his life and writings, the book offers insights into Collins' creative genius and the impact of his narratives on the genre.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2015
• Einband: Hardcover