The Dead Secret

Autor*innen

• Wilkie Collins

Parameter

• 408 Seiten
• 15 Lesestunden

• Belletristik
• Geschichte
• Klassiker
• Krimi
• Mystery / Thriller

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Known for pioneering the detective genre, Collins gained fame with his notable works, including The Moonstone. He was born to a family of artists and spent part of his childhood in Italy and France, acquiring language skills that influenced his writing. Initially a tea merchant, his literary career took off after publishing Antonina, leading to a friendship with Charles Dickens, who provided mentorship and collaboration opportunities. Collins's contributions to literature were significant, especially through his association with Dickens's publications.

• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023