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The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins
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Description for The Woman in White
Paperback. Part of Alma Classics Evergreens series, this edition of The Woman in White includes pictures and an extensive section on Collins's life and works. Series: Evergreens. Num Pages: 640 pages. BIC Classification: FC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 128. .
She looked so irresistibly beautiful as she said those brave words that no man alive could have steeled his heart against her. In love with the beautiful heiress Laura Fairlie, the impoverished art teacher Walter Hartright finds his romantic desires thwarted by her previous engagement to Sir Percival Glyde. But all is not as it seems with Sir Percival, as becomes clear when he arrives with his eccentric friend Count Fosco. The mystery and intrigue are further deepened by the ghostly appearances of a woman in white, apparently harbouring a secret that concerns Sir Percival's past. ... Read more
She looked so irresistibly beautiful as she said those brave words that no man alive could have steeled his heart against her. In love with the beautiful heiress Laura Fairlie, the impoverished art teacher Walter Hartright finds his romantic desires thwarted by her previous engagement to Sir Percival Glyde. But all is not as it seems with Sir Percival, as becomes clear when he arrives with his eccentric friend Count Fosco. The mystery and intrigue are further deepened by the ghostly appearances of a woman in white, apparently harbouring a secret that concerns Sir Percival's past. ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Alma Books Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
640
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2016
Series
Evergreens
Condition
New
Number of Pages
640
Place of Publication
Richmond, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781847495716
SKU
V9781847495716
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About Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins remains most famous for his novels The Moonstone and The Woman in White, in which he pioneered a new style of sensation writing, the influence of which can still be seen in today's culture in the genres of crime, mystery and suspens. He is also renowned for his close relationship with Charles Dickens, who regarded him ... Read more
Reviews for The Woman in White
For sheer plotting genius, Collins had no rival. If you've never read this, I can promise you one of the most gripping stories of all time.
Philip Pullman
Philip Pullman