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Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Wilkie Collins

By Wilkie Collins

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Journey through Victorian mysteries and suspense with this guide to a master storyteller's most thrilling works, filled with secrets, complex characters, and shocking revelations.

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"Index of the Project Gutenberg Works of Wilkie Collins" by Wilkie Collins is a collection that acts as a guide to the writings of a well-known author from the Victorian era, famous for his captivating crime and mystery stories. This resource covers a wide range of work, including novels, plays, and short stories, all exploring topics like right and wrong, puzzling events, and the ways people connect with each other. Noteworthy titles found in the index include "The Moonstone," often hailed as the first modern detective story, and "The Woman in White," celebrated for its unique storytelling approach using multiple voices and complicated storylines; each entry provides a summary of the work, which aids readers as they discover this author's vast collection that are filled with well-developed characters and fascinating plots, inviting readers into worlds that question societal expectations and reveal the hidden, less appealing facets of human behavior.

About the Author

William Wilkie Collins was an English novelist and playwright known especially for The Woman in White (1859), 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.

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