The queen of hearts
An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say that Collins' popularity endured as a result of...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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[Auckland] :
Floating Press
c2010.
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| Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
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| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b31261966*spi |
| Sumario: | An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say that Collins' popularity endured as a result of his incisive social insight and commentary. "The queen of hearts" is a masterpiece of Victorian-era detective fiction and a rewarding read for fans of classic mysteries. |
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| Notas: | Title from PDF title page (viewed Feb. 11, 2011). "First published in 1859"--P. 2. |
| Descripción Física: | 602 p. |
| Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
| ISBN: | 9781775419013 |
