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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.
Portrait by John Everett Millais, 1850. This is a bibliography of the works of Wilkie Collins. Novels. Iolani, or Tahiti as it was.
The four authors (clockwise from top left): Dickens, Collins, Procter and Gaskell. "A House to Let" is a novella written as collaborative fiction by Charles Dickens, Wilkie Collins, Elizabeth Gaskell and Adelaide Anne Procter. It was originally published in 1858 [1] in the Christmas edition of Dickens's Household Words magazine. Collins wrote ...
After Dark is a collection of six short stories by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1856. It was the author's first collection of short stories. Five of the stories were previously published in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens.
Carte-de-visite mounted albumen photograph of author Wilkie Collins. Dimensions, including mount: 11 x 7 cm: Date: 1864 [1] Source: Digital Commonwealth (Massachusetts) / Boston Public Library: Author: Cundall, Downes & Co: Other versions: File:Wilkie Collins by Cundall, Downes & Co.jpg - Restoration (JPEG)
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Detectives took the Turin Shroud, believed to show Jesus' image, and created a photo-fit image from the material. They used a computer program to reverse the aging process. After reducing his jaw ...
Hide and Seek is Wilkie Collins' third published novel, first published on 6 June 1854. It is the first of his novels involving the solution of a mystery, the elements of which are clearer to the reader than to the novel's characters.