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 | | Wilkie Collins. The Frozen Deep; and Other Stories. | Elibron Classics, 2001, 318 pages. ISBN 9781402167454 paperback ISBN 9781402121272 hardcover |
Replica of 1874 edition by Bernhard Tauchnitz, Leipzig. Sample Pages We recommend to print out sample pages to evaluate the quality of a reprint. | | Wilkie Collins (1824-1889), list of works |  |  |  | Wilkie Collins passed up a legal career to establish detective fiction as a genre, writing such acknowledged masterpieces of suspense as The Moonstone and The Woman in White. Collins first published his work in Charles Dickens's magazine, Household Words; the two authors were friends and mutual advisors through much of Collins's early career. Collins enjoyed forty years of productivity, but suffered from the gout and an addiction to painkillers in his later years. |
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