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Basil: A Story of Modern Life
Basil: A Story of Modern Life
Basil: A Story of Modern Life
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A tale of criminality, almost revolting from its domestic horrors.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateMar 21, 2014
ISBN9781609774639
Basil: A Story of Modern Life
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Wilkie Collins

William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. He wrote 30 novels, more than 60 short stories, 14 plays, and more than 100 essays. His best-known works are The Woman in White and The Moonstone.

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