After Dark (Esprios Classics) Wilkie Collins

After Dark (Esprios Classics)

Author: Wilkie Collins
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Book Title
After Dark (Esprios Classics)
Author
Wilkie Collins
ISBN
9798210277947
After Dark is a collection of six short stories by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1856. It was the author's first collection of short stories. Five of the stories were previously published in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens. The stories are linked by a narrative framework. At the beginning and end of the book are "Leaves from Leah's Diary" William Kerby, a travelling portrait-painter, is in danger of losing his sight, and is required by his doctor to cease painting for a while. His wife Leah realizes that destitution threatens. He is a good story-teller, and Leah has the idea of writing down his stories and publishing them. Each story has a prologue, which was added to the original story that appeared in Household Words.Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: Wilkie CollinsPublisher: BlurbPublished: 05/02/2022ISBN: 9798210277947Pages: 366Weight: 1.18lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d
After Dark is a collection of six short stories by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1856. It was the author's first collection of short stories. Five of the stories were previously published in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens. The stories are linked by a narrative framework. At the beginning and end of the book are "Leaves from Leah's Diary" William Kerby, a travelling portrait-painter, is in danger of losing his sight, and is required by his doctor to cease painting for a while. His wife Leah realizes that destitution threatens. He is a good story-teller, and Leah has the idea of writing down his stories and publishing them. Each story has a prologue, which was added to the original story that appeared in Household Words.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Blurb
Published: 05/02/2022
ISBN: 9798210277947
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d
After Dark is a collection of six short stories by Wilkie Collins, first published in 1856. It was the author's first collection of short stories. Five of the stories were previously published in Household Words, a magazine edited by Charles Dickens. The stories are linked by a narrative framework. At the beginning and end of the book are "Leaves from Leah's Diary" William Kerby, a travelling portrait-painter, is in danger of losing his sight, and is required by his doctor to cease painting for a while. His wife Leah realizes that destitution threatens. He is a good story-teller, and Leah has the idea of writing down his stories and publishing them. Each story has a prologue, which was added to the original story that appeared in Household Words.

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: Wilkie Collins
Publisher: Blurb
Published: 05/02/2022
ISBN: 9798210277947
Pages: 366
Weight: 1.18lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.82d