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Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, poet, and playwright writing in the mid 19th century. His writing was very popular consisting of 27 novels, 50 short stories, and 15 plays and over 100 poems. His best-known works were The Woman in White, The Moonstone and Armadale. Collins was greatly influenced by his friend Charles Dickens. Dickens is considered to be one of the greatest English writers. He was a social activist who wrote plays and novels during the Victorian period. In this story Griffith lives with his two elder brothers when his ward, a young girl, comes to stay for six weeks. Grifith's son is in love with her and asks his father to keep her there until his return. The three older men write stories to keep her entertained.
Wilkie Collins was an English novelist, poet, and playwright writing in the mid 19th century. His writing was very popular consisting of 27 novels, 50 short stories, and 15 plays and over 100 poems. His best-known works were The Woman in White, The Moonstone and Armadale. Collins was greatly influenced by his friend Charles Dickens. Dickens is considered to be one of the greatest English writers. He was a social activist who wrote plays and novels during the Victorian period. In this story Griffith lives with his two elder brothers when his ward, a young girl, comes to stay for six weeks. Grifith's son is in love with her and asks his father to keep her there until his return. The three older men write stories to keep her entertained.
Wilkie Collins
A close friend of Charles Dickens' from their meeting in March 1851 until Dickens' death in June 1870, William "Wilkie" Collins was one of the best known, best loved, and, for a...
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