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About the product William Wilkie Collins is a classic of English literature of the 19th century, who went down in history as the founder of modern detective literature. The key to the success of Collins’s works, from whose pen twenty-three novels and four collections of short stories and novellas came out, was a combination of various genres: the writer skillfully combined melodrama, detective and moralistic novel in his books, generously seasoning them with elements of a Gothic novel. It is in this style that Collins’ most famous novel, The Woman in White, was written. It is based on a fascinating plot about a dark crime, the secret of which is hidden behind the image of a mysterious woman dressed in a white dress. …
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