This book builds on a critical and scholarly revival of interest in Collins. Baker draws upon biographical revelations and the recent publication of Collins’s letters to provide a unique insight…

The Critical Heritage gathers together a large body of critical sources on major figures in literature. Each volume presents contemporary responses to a writer’s work, enabling student and researcher to…

A new series of handpicked classics from the world’s most renowned short fiction writers. The Masterpieces of World Fiction series brings together the best loved short stories by the great…

Wilkie Collins: A Literary Life draws on recently available business and personal correspondence to establish a fresh portrait of one of Victorian Britain’s busiest authors. The book takes in Collins’s…

Wilkie Collins was one of the most popular writers of the nineteenth century, best known for The Woman in White and The Moonstone. This Companion offers a fascinating overview of…

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A Study Guide for Wilkie Collins’s The Moonstone, excerpted from Gale’s acclaimed Novels for Students. This concise study guide includes plot summary; character analysis; author biography; study questions; historical context…

The first volume of this comprehensive collection
Wilkie Collins, author of ‘The Moonstone’ and ‘The Woman in White’ needs no introduction. He was considered the father of the detective story…