Wilkie Collins (1824–1889)
Auteur de La dame en blanc
A propos de l'auteur
Wilkie Collins was born in London, England on January 8, 1824. He worked first in business and then law, but eventually turned to literature. During his lifetime, he wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, at least 14 plays, and more than 100 non-fiction pieces. His works include Antonia, The afficher plus Woman in White, The Moonstone, The Haunted Hotel, and Heart and Science. He was a close friend of Charles Dickens and collaborated with him. He died on September 23, 1889. (Bowker Author Biography) afficher moins
Crédit image: Portrait of Wilkie Collins (1850). Paiting in the National Portrait Gallery, London.
Séries
Œuvres de Wilkie Collins
The Essential Works of Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone (Halcyon Classics) (1992) 48 exemplaires
El Hotel De Los Horrores,la Confesion Del Pastor Anglicano (novelas de suspense y terror) (2002) 31 exemplaires
Wilkie Collins's The Dead Alive: The Novel, the Case, and Wrongful Convictions (2005) 23 exemplaires
El Policía Y La Cocinera. El Señor Medhurst Y La Princesa = Mr. Policeman And The Cook. Mr. Medhurst (2000) 15 exemplaires
Complete Works of Wilkie Collins: Novels, Short Stories, Plays, Essays, and Memoirs (Illustrated) (2015) 13 exemplaires
The Woman in White: Original 2004 London Cast Recording — Original book — 12 exemplaires
pg43092-images 8 exemplaires
De dode hand en andere huiveringwekkende verhalen 7 exemplaires
The Moonstone / Oliver Twist / A Tale of Two Cities / the History of Tom Jones, a Foundling: Vol. 1 (Penguin Readers… (2000) 7 exemplaires
British Mystery Megapack Volume 1 - The Good Soldier, Haunted Hotel and The Red House Mystery (Illustrated) (2014) 6 exemplaires
Der geheimnisvolle Palazzo - John Jagos Geist - Der verschwundene Erbe. Drei klassische Kriminalromane. (1992) 4 exemplaires
The Cauldron of Oil 4 exemplaires
Reading & Training : Wilkie Collins : The woman in white [book + sound recording] (2008) — Writer — 4 exemplaires
The best of Wilkie Collins 4 exemplaires
The works of Wilkie Collins. 10, Basil. Little novels : Mrs. Zant an the ghost. Miss Morris and the stranger. Mr.… (1999) 3 exemplaires
British Mystery Multipack Volume 11 - The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget, A Stolen Letter,… (2016) 3 exemplaires
Rogue's life from his birth to his marriage. Little novels : Miss Duane and my lord, Mr. Policeman and the cook (1890) 3 exemplaires
Greatest Mystery Novels of Wilkie Collins: Thriller Classics: The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, The Moonstone, The… (2015) 3 exemplaires
Wilkie Collins Collection - The Moonstone, No Name, The Woman In White and After Dark (Illustrated and Annotated Audio… (2014) 3 exemplaires
Penny Dreadful Presents ... The Body Snatcher and The Strange Bed (Illustrated): A Penny Dreadful Double-Bill (2014) 3 exemplaires
Reading & Training : Wilkie Collins : The Moonstone [book + sound recording] (2008) — Writer — 2 exemplaires
Classic Authors Super Set Series: 3 (Shandon Press): Agatha Christie, H. G. Wells, Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Victor Hugo.... 2 exemplaires
Wilkie Collins - Les Intégrales, tome 1 : La dame en blanc/ Mari et femme/ Le secret (1997) 2 exemplaires
Il truffatore truffato: due racconti 2 exemplaires
BRITISH MYSTERIES Boxed Set: 350 Thriller Novels, Murder Mysteries & True Crime Stories: Sherlock Holmes, Hercule… 2 exemplaires
Dois destinos 2 exemplaires
The Works of Wilkie Collins, Vol. 6: The Moonstone (Part One) (Classic Reprint) (2018) 2 exemplaires
20 MUST READ CLASSIC MYSTERY BOOKS: NO NAME, DESPERATE REMEDIES, THE LAW AND THE LADY, A STUDY IN SCARLET, THE MYSTERY… (2014) 2 exemplaires
The Wilkie Collins BBC Radio Collection: Dramatisations and Readings of His Sensational Stories Including The Woman in… (2021) 2 exemplaires
Mrs Zant & The Ghost 1 exemplaire
Valeria's ontdekking 1 exemplaire
The Dream Woman (Cambridge Studies in Medieval Life and Thought: Fourth Serie) by Wilkie Collins (2013-05-08) 1 exemplaire
Victorian Detectives Multipack: 26 Books 1 exemplaire
The Best Known Works of Wilkie Collins 1 exemplaire
Monkton el loco y otros relatos 1 exemplaire
Gospođica ili gospođa ; Živi mrtvac 1 exemplaire
The Haunted Hotel By Wilkie Collins 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (Annotated): The First Modern English Detective Novel (Classic Retrospective) 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone - Prospectus 1 exemplaire
Безумный монктон 1 exemplaire
Собрание сочинений 2т 1 exemplaire
Queen of Hearts and Mr. Lepel 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (Abridged by Joan De Fraine) 1 exemplaire
All the Year Round. Bound Volume of Issues 177 to 200 from September 13, 1862 to February 21, 1863 (1863) 1 exemplaire
Verschillende vertellingen 1 exemplaire
The Ghost's Touch and My Lady's Money 1 exemplaire
No Name - Play 1 exemplaire
Gesetz und Frau - Der erste Kriminalroman mit einer Frau als Ermittlerin (Sammlung Hofenberg) (2024) 1 exemplaire
The Haunted Hotel, to which is added My Lady's Money (The Works of Wilkie Collins Volume Twenty-Two) 1 exemplaire
After Dark 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (English Library) 1 exemplaire
Wilkie Collins Classics Collection: The Woman In White, The Moonstone, The Haunted Hotel 1 exemplaire
The Woman in White (illustrated) + The Moonstone + The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice 1 exemplaire
der rote Schale 1 exemplaire
The Works of Wilkie Collins, Vol. 13: With Two Illustrations; No Name (Part Two); Little Novels, Mr. Cosway and the… (2018) 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (Illustrated & Annotated): SPECIAL EDITION: the novel, the playscript, & 'Dr Duncan: A Forgotten… (2014) 1 exemplaire
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Wilkie Collins: Volume 1-Contains one novel 'The Haunted… (2009) 1 exemplaire
Gabriel's Marriage 1 exemplaire
Wilkie Collins bio/works 1 exemplaire
P.F. Colier 30 volume set Works of Wilkie Cillins 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (Abridged for Modern Reading) 1 exemplaire
A Passage in the Life of Perrugino Potts 1 exemplaire
A Stolen Letter 1 exemplaire
Anne Rodway 1 exemplaire
The Black Cottage 1 exemplaire
The Family Secret 1 exemplaire
Fauntleroy 1 exemplaire
The Parson's Scruple 1 exemplaire
The Fatal Cradle 1 exemplaire
The Moonstone (Simplified and abridged) 1 exemplaire
The Collected Works of Wilkie Collins: The Complete Works PergamonMedia (Highlights of World Literature) 1 exemplaire
No name; poor miss finch 1 exemplaire
The Complete Novels, Novellas and Short Stories of Wilkie Collins: The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, The Moonstone… (2012) 1 exemplaire
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Wilkie Collins: Volume 3-Contains one novel 'Dead Secret,'… (2009) 1 exemplaire
Collins Wilkie 1 exemplaire
The Woman in White Level 3 1 exemplaire
Järndörren : Detektivroman 1 exemplaire
The Collected Supernatural and Weird Fiction of Wilkie Collins: Volume 2-Contains one novel 'The Two… (2009) 1 exemplaire
BEST OF WILKIE COLLINS 1 exemplaire
Novels The frozen deep and other tales 1 exemplaire
Vida de un bribón 1 exemplaire
Wilkie Collins's Moonstone: "Your tears come easy, when you're young, and beginning the world. Your tears come easy,… 1 exemplaire
THE VENICE MYSTERIES: The Woman in White, The Haunted Hotel & The Moonstone (3 Books in One Edition) (2017) 1 exemplaire
Fye! Fye! or the Fair Physician 1 exemplaire
The Poetry Did it 1 exemplaire
Farmer Fairweather 1 exemplaire
A Sad and Brave Life 1 exemplaire
La dama de blanco Vol. 1 1 exemplaire
Antonia (and Moonstone) 1 exemplaire
The Poems of Robert Browning 1 exemplaire
The Ring and the Book 1 exemplaire
Oeuvres associées
The Haunted Looking Glass: Ghost Stories Chosen by Edward Gorey (1959) — Contributeur — 680 exemplaires
Victorian Tales of Mystery and Detection: An Oxford Anthology (1991) — Contributeur — 172 exemplaires
The Dead Witness: A Connoisseur's Collection of Victorian Detective Stories (2011) — Contributeur — 141 exemplaires
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: A Collection of Victorian Detective Tales (2008) — Contributeur — 109 exemplaires
Delphi Complete Works of Charles Dickens (Illustrated) (2011) — Contributeur, quelques éditions — 78 exemplaires
The Raven and the Monkey's Paw: Classics of Horror and Suspense from the Modern Library (1998) — Auteur, quelques éditions — 64 exemplaires
Doré's London: All 180 Images from the Original London Series with Selected Writings (2008) — Contributeur — 55 exemplaires
To Sleep, Perchance to Dream...Nightmare: 30 Terrifying Tales (1993) — Contributeur — 45 exemplaires
The Book of the Dead: Thirteen Classic Tales of the Supernatural (1986) — Contributeur — 35 exemplaires
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes: The Greatest Detective Stories: 1837-1914 (2019) — Contributeur — 25 exemplaires
Roots of Detection: The Art of Deduction Before Sherlock Holmes (1983) — Contributeur — 16 exemplaires
Selected English Short Stories: XIX and XX Centuries (Second Series) (1924) — Contributeur — 14 exemplaires
Masters of the Macabre: An Anthology of Mystery, Horror, and Detection (1975) — Contributeur — 13 exemplaires
British Mystery Megapack Volume 3: The Mysterious Affair At Styles, The Secret Agent, The Man Who Would Be King, A… (2014) 12 exemplaires
Selected English Short Stories: XIX & XX Centuries (Third Series) (1921) — Contributeur — 11 exemplaires
Masters of Shades and Shadows: An Anthology of Great Ghost Stories (1978) — Contributeur — 11 exemplaires
Dead Drunk: Tales of Intoxication and Demon Drinks: 41 (British Library Tales of the Weird) (2023) — Contributeur — 10 exemplaires
Library of the World's Best Mystery and Detective Stories: English, Scotch (1908) — Contributeur — 6 exemplaires
Murder by Gaslight: Victorian Tales — Contributeur — 3 exemplaires
The Lady Detectives: Four BBC Radio 4 Crime Dramatisations — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Great Short Stories of the Nineteenth Century: First Series — Contributeur — 2 exemplaires
Marvel Classics Comics No. 23 — Story — 1 exemplaire
Fantastyczne Opowieści — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
English short stories of the nineteenth century — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
One hundred best novels condensed: 3 of 4 see note: Adam Bede; Tess of the D'Urbervilles; Don Quixote; East Lynne;… — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Gespenster — Contributeur — 1 exemplaire
Étiqueté
Partage des connaissances
- Nom légal
- Collins, William Wilkie
- Date de naissance
- 1824-01-08
- Date de décès
- 1889-09-23
- Lieu de sépulture
- Kensal Green Cemetery, London, England, UK
- Sexe
- male
- Nationalité
- UK
- Pays (pour la carte)
- England, UK
- Lieu de naissance
- 11 Cavendish Street, Marylebone, London, England, UK
- Lieu du décès
- 82 Wimpole Street, Westminster, London, England, UK
- Cause du décès
- a paralytic stroke
- Lieux de résidence
- London, England, UK
- Études
- Lincoln's Inn
- Professions
- novelist
lawyer
short story writer - Relations
- Collins, Charles Allston (brother)
Reade, Charles (friend)
Dickens, Charles (friend) - Organisations
- Society of Authors (Vice-President, 1884)
Membres
Discussions
April 2024: Wilkie Collins à Monthly Author Reads (Mai 23)
Folio Archives 288: Tales of Suspense, Mystery and Imagination by Wilkie Collins & Edgar Allen Poe 1990 à Folio Society Devotees (Septembre 2022)
Victorian Q2 Read-Along: The Law and the Lady à Club Read 2022 (Mai 2022)
February 2022: Wilkie Collins à Monthly Author Reads (Avril 2022)
Group Read: The Haunted Hotel by Wilkie Collins à The Green Dragon (Octobre 2016)
Group Read, November 2013: The Woman in White à 1001 Books to read before you die (Novembre 2013)
October Group Read - The Woman in White Discussion on Finishing à The 11 in 11 Category Challenge (Novembre 2011)
October Read: The Woman in White - The Second Epoch (1st-4th) à The 11 in 11 Category Challenge (Octobre 2011)
October Group Read: The Woman in White - The First Epoch à The 11 in 11 Category Challenge (Octobre 2011)
October Read: The Woman in White - The Second Epoch 6th to End à The 11 in 11 Category Challenge (Octobre 2011)
October Group Read - The Woman in White à The 11 in 11 Category Challenge (Octobre 2011)
Group Read: The Law and the Lady à 75 Books Challenge for 2011 (Avril 2011)
April: Reading Wilkie Collins à Monthly Author Reads (Mai 2010)
The Woman In White / The Dark Clue à Historical Mysteries (Août 2006)
Critiques
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Unread books (2)
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Five star books (2)
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Statistiques
- Œuvres
- 327
- Aussi par
- 134
- Membres
- 35,565
- Popularité
- #530
- Évaluation
- 3.9
- Critiques
- 925
- ISBN
- 3,327
- Langues
- 28
- Favoris
- 180
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