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The Woman in White: A Novel

A classic work of Victorian literature, this novel follows the story of a young man who becomes entangled in a complex web of deceit and intrigue involving a mysterious woman in white. more

Author

Wilkie Collins
Wilkie Collins

Wilkie Collins, born on January 8, 1824, and died on September 23, 1889, was a renowned British novelist. He is best known for his suspense and detective novels, being one of the pioneers of this literary genre. His works, such as 'The Woman in White' and 'The Moonstone', are particularly famous. more

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