


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. 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. Plot summary edit Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodvilles family this decision worries Valerias family and friends. It is not quite as sensational in style as The Moonstone and The Woman in White. Download cover art Download CD case insert The Woman in White The Law and the Lady is a detective story, published in 1875 by Wilkie Collins.
