『白衣の女』は、イギリスのヴィクトリア朝のウィルキー・コリンズの長編推理小説・恋愛小説。1859年からディケンズの雑誌All the Year Roundに連載。1860年出版。発表と同時に伝説的なブームを巻き起こす。書店に行列ができ、時の蔵相グラッドストーンは友人とのオペラ鑑賞をすっぽかしてまで読みふけったという。美術教師ハートライトと、その生徒ハルコムの視点から語られる、全身白い衣服に身をまとった女の話。岩波文庫所収。 …
No Name by Wilkie Collins is a 19th-century novel revolving around the issue of illegitimacy. It was originally serialised in Charles Dickens' magazine All the Year Round before book publication.
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The Law and the Lady is a detective story, published in 1875 by Wilkie Collins. It is not quite as sensational in style as The Moonstone and The Woman in White.
Man and Wife was Wilkie Collins’ ninth published novel. It is the second of his novels in which social questions provide the main impetus of the plot. Collins increasingly used his novels to explore social abuses, which according to critics tends to detract from their qualities as fiction. The social issue which …