Complete Works of Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins

Language: English

Publisher: Delphi Classics

Published: May 29, 2011

Description:

Features:
annotated with concise introductions to the novels and other texts
illustrated with many beautiful images relating to Collins, his life and works
features images of how the books first appeared, giving your Kindle a taste of the original Victorian texts
ALL 23 novels and EACH with its own contents table
bonus illustrations in the Dickensian novel "Hide and Seek" and the gothic novel "The Dead Secret"
Includes Collins’ rare unfinished novel “Blind Love”, often missed out of collections
ALL of the short stories, with excellent formatting
the collaborative texts with Dickens are provided in their complete state
even INCLUDES Collins’ complete non-fiction, including his biography of his father – a very rare text
ALL of the published plays – many available nowhere else in digital format
SPECIAL BONUS text of John Forster’s biography of Dickens - explore the great man's amazing life and his many connections to Wilkie Collins
rare non-fiction articles from Dickens' magazine 'Household Words'
scholarly ordering of texts into chronological order and literary genres
UPDATED with the biographical work WILKIE COLLINS' CHARMS by Olive Logan, his close friend

Dickens’ great friend and fellow novelist deserves a place in the digital library of all lovers of fine literature. This is the COMPLETE WORKS of Wilkie Collins, with every novel, short story - even the very rare ones – published play, non-fiction text and much, much more. Now you can truly own all of Collins’ works on your Kindle, and all in ONE well-organised file.

Please note: we aim to provide the most comprehensive author collections available to Kindle readers. Sadly, it’s not always possible to guarantee an absolutely ‘complete’ works, due to copyright restrictions or the scarcity of minor works. However, we do ensure our customers that every possible major text and a wealth of other material are included. We are dedicated to developing and enhancing our eBooks, which are available as free updates for customers who have already purchased them.

CONTENTS
The Novels
ANTONINA
BASIL
HIDE AND SEEK
THE DEAD SECRET
A ROGUE'S LIFE
THE WOMAN IN WHITE
NO NAME
ARMADALE
THE MOONSTONE
MAN AND WIFE
POOR MISS FINCH
THE NEW MAGDALEN
THE LAW AND THE LADY
THE TWO DESTINIES
THE FALLEN LEAVES
JEZEBEL’S DAUGHTER
THE BLACK ROBE
HEART AND SCIENCE
"I SAY NO"
THE EVIL GENIUS
GUILTY RIVER
THE LEGACY OF CAIN
BLIND LOVE

The Novellas and Shorter Fiction
OVER 40 TITLES AND THREE SHORT STORY COLLECTIONS

The Plays
NO NAME
THE FROZEN DEEP
NO THOROUGHFARE
BLACK AND WHITE
NO NAME:
THE WOMAN IN WHITE
THE NEW MAGDALEN
MISS GWILT
THE MOONSTONE

The Non-Fiction
MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF WILLIAM COLLINS ESQ., R.A.
RAMBLES BEYOND RAILWAYS
A PICTORIAL TOUR TO ST. GEORGE BOSHERVILLE.
THE EXHIBITION OF THE ROYAL ACADEMY
CONSIDERATIONS ON THE COPYRIGHT QUESTION
MAGNETIC EVENINGS AT HOME
BOOKS NECESSARY FOR A LIBERAL EDUCATION
HOW I WRITE MY BOOKS
REMINISCENCES OF A STORY-TELLER
THE CRUISE OF THE TOMTIT
THE NATIONAL GALLERY AND THE OLD MASTERS
A FAIR PENITENT
THE DEBTOR'S BEST FRIEND
DEEP DESIGN ON SOCIETY
THE LITTLE HUGUENOT
THANKS TO DOCTOR LIVINGSTONE
SERMON FOR SEPOYS
DRAMATIC GRUB STREET
A SHY SCHEME
AWFUL WARNING TO BACHELORS
A CLAUSE FOR THE NEW REFORM BILL
DOCTOR DULCAMARA, MP
PITY A POOR PRINCE
ADDRESS FROM THE QUEEN TO CERTAIN OF HER SUBJECTS IN OFFICE
BURNS VIEWED AS A HAT-PEG
A COLUMN TO BURNS
A DRAMATIC AUTHOR

The Biographies
WILKIE COLLINS’ CHARMS BY OLIVE LOGAN
THE LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS BY JOHN FORSTER