Basil

BasilBasil (1852) is a novel by Wilkie Collins. Written in the aftermath of Antonina (1850), his successful debut, Basil finds the author honing the trademark sense of mystery and psychological unease that would make him a household name around the world. Recognized as an important Victorian novelist and pioneer of detective fiction, Wilkie Collins was a writer with a gift for thoughtful entertainment, stories written for a popular audience that continue

popular prints and caricature in order to re-examine Victorian society between Chartism and the Great Exhibition

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This beautifully produced new paperback edition of Silent Images explores a puzzling contradiction: Despite the multitude of artifacts and texts that have come to us from ancient Egypt

In reassessing controversial anthropological

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genderplay

more than fifty scenes are individually considered with special attention to their use of Paris’s topography as it intersects with characters

In a world where exiled populations continue to grow

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It introduces the general reader and the interested non-specialist to Coptic culture in all its variety and multi-faceted richness