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My Miscellanies


No. of pages 454

Published: 2019

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"My Miscellanies" by Wilkie Collins is a collection of essays and short stories that showcase the author's literary versatility. The work features a blend of humor, social commentary, and personal reflections. Collins explores themes of human nature, societal norms, and the intricacies of relationships. Through a series of engaging and diverse pieces, he invites readers into his world, offering insights into Victorian life while also entertaining with whimsical anecdotes and thought-provoking observations. The collection highlights Collins' mastery of storytelling and his ability to captivate audiences with both narrative and non-fiction, reflecting his standing as a prominent figure in 19th-century literature. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

 

There are 454 pages in this book. This book was published in 2019 by HardPress Ltd .

Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a hugely popular English novelist, playwright and writer of short stories, best-known today for the groundbreaking The Woman in White, which has famously been adapted for the stage by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Jan Needle is a writer of children's books, plays, criticism, cartoons, TV programmes and a wide range of fiction for adults. He lives in Oldham and Manchester. Anatolii Slepkov is a Russian artist, a graduate of the Odessa Art College and the Repin Institute in St Petersburg. A member of the National Association of Portrait Artists of Great Britain, he is also a successful book illustrator, his titles including The Big Book of Pirates.