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Antonina, or the Fall of Rome is an 1850 novel by Wilkie Collins. [1]
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Antonina, or the Fall of Rome is an 1850 novel by Wilkie Collins. [1]
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 has been proposed as the first modern English detective novel.
This article contains information about the literary events and publications of 1854.
Household Words was an English weekly magazine edited by Charles Dickens in the 1850s. It took its name from the line in Shakespeare's Henry V: "Familiar in his mouth as household words."
Edward Matthew Ward,, was a British painter who specialised in historical genre. He is best known for his murals in the Palace of Westminster depicting episodes in British history from the English Civil War to the Glorious Revolution.
Antonina may refer to:
The Woman in White is Wilkie Collins's fifth published novel, written in 1859 and set from 1849 to 1850. It is a mystery novel and falls under the genre of "sensation novels".
Charles Allston Collins was a British painter, writer, and illustrator associated with the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood.
Michael Andrew Cox (1948-2009) was an English writer and editor.
No Thoroughfare is a stage play and novel by Charles Dickens and Wilkie Collins, both released in December 1867.
Blind Love was an unfinished novel by Wilkie Collins, which he left behind on his death in 1889. It was completed by historian and novelist Sir Walter Besant.
The bibliography of Charles Dickens (1812–1870) includes more than a dozen major novels, many short stories, several plays, several non-fiction books, and individual essays and articles. Dickens's novels were serialized initially in weekly or monthly magazines, then reprinted in standard book formats.
The Leader was a radical weekly newspaper, published in London from 1850 to 1860 at a price of 6d.
Frances Minto Elliot (1820–1898) was a prolific English writer, primarily of non-fiction works on the social history of Italy, Spain, and France and travelogues. She also wrote three novels and published art criticism and gossipy, sometimes scandalous, sketches for The Art Journal, Bentley's Miscellany, and The New Monthly Magazine, often under the pseudonym, "Florentia". Largely forgotten now, she was very popular in her day, with multiple re-printings of her books in both Europe and the United States. Elliot had a wide circle of literary friends including Charles Dickens, Anthony Trollope and Wilkie Collins. Collins dedicated his 1872 novel, Poor Miss Finch, to her, and much of the content in Marian Holcolmbe's conversations in The Woman in White is said to be based on her.
Basil (1852) is the second novel written by British author Wilkie Collins, after Antonina.
Who Killed Zebedee? is a short detective story by Wilkie Collins, first published under the alternate title "The Policeman & The Cook" in serial form in 1881. A young wife is convinced that, while sleepwalking, she has murdered her own husband, John Zebedee. Together, a young constable and the cook from the couple's final lodgings attempt to uncover the truth.
This is a bibliography of the works of Wilkie Collins.
Hide and Seek was Wilkie Collins' third published novel. 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. Suspense is created from the reader's uncertainty as to which characters will find out the truth, when and how.
The Dead Secret was Wilkie Collins's fourth published novel.
Pyotr Nikolayevich Kudryavtsev was a Russian writer, historian, pedagogue, literary critic, philologist and journalist who in 1856-1858 was the head of Russky Vestnik's political review section.
Fall of Rome may refer to:
Such differences between literary and medical descriptions of the links between insanity and political revolution are also evident in Wilkie Collins's first published novel Antonina, or the Fall of Rome (1850). Collins began writing this book in 1846 but had to delay its completion in order to write a biography of his father (Gasson 1998, 8). The story was eventually published by Richard Bentley in 1850....
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