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This novel about the stigma of illegitimacy, rejected as immoral by the critics of its day, is now seen as a work of outstanding social insight, showing Collins at the height of his powers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889 (Author)
Other Authors: Blain, Virginia, 1945- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Edition:[New edition] /
Series:Oxford world's classics.
Subjects:
Illegitimacy > Social aspects > England > Fiction.
Great Britain > Social life and customs > 19th century > Fiction.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This novel about the stigma of illegitimacy, rejected as immoral by the critics of its day, is now seen as a work of outstanding social insight, showing Collins at the height of his powers.
Item Description:This edition previously issued in print: 1986.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xxxvi, 748 pages).
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:9780191920769 (ebook) :
DOI:10.1093/owc/9780199536733.001.0001