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Author Collins, Wilkie, 1824-1889.

Title The Queen of hearts / Wilkie Collins.

Publication Info. [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, [2010]
©2010

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Description 1 electronic document (602 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Note Archived by the National Library of New Zealand.
Title from PDF t.p. (viewed on March 31, 2011).
Novel.
Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. Nz
Contents Ourselves -- Our dilemma -- Our queen of hearts -- Our grand project -- The ten days.
Summary An early innovator in the genre of mystery and detective fiction, Wilkie Collins gained an enormous readership during his lifetime. Though many readers became hooked on his work due to his meticulous plotting and mastery with suspense, critics say that Collins' popularity endured as a result of his incisive social insight and commentary. "The queen of hearts" is a masterpiece of Victorian-era detective fiction and a rewarding read for fans of classic mysteries.
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Subject Orphans -- Fiction.
Orphans.
Genre/Form Fiction.
Subject Guardian and ward -- Fiction.
Guardian and ward.
Brothers -- Fiction.
Brothers.
Courtship -- Fiction.
Courtship.
Wales, South -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction.
South Wales.
Manners and customs.
Chronological Term 19th century
1800 - 1899
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Novels.
Novels.
ISBN 9781775419013
1775419010