


This technique was copied by other novelists, including Bram Stoker, author of Dracula (1897), although by the end of the 19th century the technique was considered “old-fashioned”. Collins used this technique in his other novels, including The Moonstone. The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 18591860, and first published in book form in 1860. This creates a complex web in which readers are unsure which narrator can, and cannot, be trusted. The Woman in White is also an early example of a particular type of Collins narrative in which several characters in turn take up the telling of the story. It is considered to be to the first mystery novel, and is widely regarded as one of the first (and finest) in the genre of ’sensation novels’…. The Woman in White is an epistolary novel written by Wilkie Collins in 1859, serialized in 1859-1860, and first published in book form in 1860. The Woman in White, novel by Wilkie Collins, published serially in All the Year Round (November 1859July 1860) and in book form in 1860. Laura is presented as an ideal of Victorian womanhood, obedient, respectful of social conventions, and willing to sacrifice her own wishes for others. Download cover art Download CD case insert The Woman in White Woman in White (Collins) Discussion Questions ( Below you'll find two sets of questions: one from Penguin and the other from Random House.
