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No Name is an 1862 novel by Wilkie Collins. Illegitimacy is a major theme of the novel. It was originally serialised in Charles Dickens's magazine All the Year Round before book publication. It is the second of his four "great novels", released after The Woman in White (1860) and before Armadale (1866) and The Moonstone (1868).
No-Name (character), a fictional character in Marvel Comics, 616 41001; No Name, an 1862 novel by Wilkie Collins; No\Name, a supernatural manga series written by Rafał Jaki; Noname, a pen-name of Luis Senarens
The Woman in White is a musical with music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, lyrics by David Zippel, and a book by Charlotte Jones.It is based on the 1860 novel by Wilkie Collins, as well as on elements of the 1866 short story "The Signal-Man" by Charles Dickens.
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 – 23 September 1889) was an English novelist and playwright known especially for The Woman in White (1860), a mystery novel and early sensation novel, and for The Moonstone (1868), which established many of the ground rules of the modern detective novel and is also perhaps the earliest clear example of the police procedural genre.
The Moonstone is a 1959 British television serial adapted from the 1868 Wilkie Collins novel The Moonstone. [1] The series was made by the BBC and ran in 1959 over seven episodes. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]
The Moonstone: A Romance by Wilkie Collins is an 1868 British epistolary novel. It is an early example of the modern detective novel , and established many of the ground rules of the modern genre. Its publication was started on 4 January 1868 and was completed on 8 August 1868.
No Name (1862) Armadale (1866) The Moonstone (1868) Man and Wife (1870) Poor Miss Finch (1872) The New Magdalen (1873) The Law and the Lady (1875) The Two Destinies (1876) The Haunted Hotel (1878) The Fallen Leaves (1879) Jezebel's Daughter (1880) (novelisation of Collins' play The Red Vial, 1858) [1] The Black Robe (1881) Heart and Science ...
Wilkie Collins was also inspired by Detective Inspector Jack Whicher in creating Cuff, particularly his investigation of the 1860 murder of Francis Saville Kent. Several plot details from The Moonstone derive from the Road Hill Case, including the missing nightdress stained with paint and the incriminating laundry book.