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MACMILLAN - The Letters of Wilkie Collins: Volume 1

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Discover the private world of one of the nineteenth century's most loved novelists with The Letters of Wilkie Collins: Volume 1. As the only leading Victorian novelist whose personal correspondence has not been previously published, this two-volume edition by MACMILLAN fills a significant gap for scholars and readers alike. Edited by William Baker and William Clarke, this authorized edition provides a rare look into the life of the author behind masterpieces like The Woman in White and The Moonstone. This volume is a timely addition to any collection, especially following recent biographies that re-examine his literary achievements and private life. By reproducing a selection of around 700 key letters, this book offers a direct connection to the man who shaped the Victorian novel. Whether you are a student of literature or a fan of his many novels that remain in print today, these letters provide essential context to his creative process and historical impact.

Key Features

Authorized edition edited by William Baker and William Clarke to ensure historical accuracy and scholarly quality.

Includes a selection of approximately 700 key letters that provide insight into the life of a leading Victorian novelist.

Fills a major gap in literary studies as the only major Victorian author whose letters were previously unpublished.

Perfect for readers interested in the creator of famous works like The Moonstone and The Woman in White.

Provides essential context for those following recent biographical re-assessments of his private life and writing.

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hardcover
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Amazon UK
Release Date
23 June 1999
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09 February 2007

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