This work covers the life, work, and influences of Wilkie Collins, interest in whom has increased over recent years as his novels have gained popularity as his central role in 19th-century fiction, as a collaborator with writers such as Dickens, and as the "father of the detective novel", has been recognized. Entries are arranged alphabetically and are fully cross-referenced, and the text is complemented by over 200 illustrations,
- ISBN10 0198662157
- ISBN13 9780198662150
- Publish Date 28 February 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 10 January 2001
- Publish Country GB
- Imprint Oxford University Press
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 208
- Language English