Basil: the inspiration for the modern detective novel (Aziloth Books) by Wilkie Collins

Basil: the inspiration for the modern detective novel (Aziloth Books)

Wilkie Collins

226 pages paperback

305 editions

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Wilkie Collins' novel 'Basil' is regarded as the inspiration for the later 'sensation novel' and ultimately today's 'detective genre'. The book produced a furore when first published in 1852, Shocked by this frank tale of secret marriage, betrayal...

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