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The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in 1860 and set from 1849 to 1850. It started its publication on 26 November 1859 and its publication was completed on 25 August 1860.
Pursuing questions of identity and insanity along the paths and corridors of English country houses and the madhouse, The Woman in White is the first and most influential of the Victorian genre that combined Gothic horror with psychological realism.
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Learn about Wilkie Collins's The Woman in White, a Victorian mystery novel that explores themes of class, gender, and identity. Find plot summary, analysis, quotes, characters, symbols, and more.
Jul 1, 1996 · Read or download this classic mystery novel by Wilkie Collins for free. The Woman in White is a story of inheritance, deception, love and madness in Victorian England.
- Anne Collins, Wilkie Collins
- 1860
The Woman in White, novel by Wilkie Collins, published serially in All the Year Round (November 1859–July 1860) and in book form in 1860. Noted for its suspenseful plot and unique characterization, the successful novel brought Collins great fame; he adapted it into a play in 1871.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
The Woman in White: With Jessie Buckley, Olivia Vinall, Dougray Scott, Art Malik. A bold new adaptation of Wilkie Collins' classic gothic novel.
The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’….
